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captures the current conditions or milestone events. This also includes clash tests and 4D simulations, which will be covered in subsequent chapters. The file size of most NWDs is considerably smaller compared to the corresponding CAD format.
Figure 2.1
Source files linked to the NWF file format
NWF
NWD
DWG/NWC
DGN/NWC
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Figure 2.2
Typical project workflow
Navisworks Project Folder
Original Source Data files opened in Navisworks and converted to NWC file format Architecture (Revit, NWC) MEP (DWG/ NWC) Structure (DWG/ NWC) Civil (DWG/ NWC) Existing (Scan file/ NWC)
Published NWD 8/13/10 Published NWD 8/6/10 Published NWD 7/30/10 Published NWD 7/23/10
Figure 2.3
The Resolve dialog box
File Readers
File readers allow Navisworks to open and append additional file types from a variety of design and engineering applications. When you open a 3D model in Navisworks, the appropriate file reader is loaded automatically and all model geometry and associated metadata is incorporated into your scene.