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Building information modeling (BIM) approach to the GMT Project
Author(s): Jose Teran; Michael Sheehan; Daniel H. Neff; David Adriaanse; Eric Grigel; Arash Farahani
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Paper Abstract

The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), one of several next generation Extremely Large Telescopes (ELTs), is a 25.4 meter diameter altitude over azimuth design set to be built at the summit of Cerro Campánas at the Las Campánas Observatory in Chile. The paper describes the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) for the GMT project.

Paper Details

Date Published: 22 July 2014
PDF: 7 pages
Proc. SPIE 9145, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes V, 91454M (22 July 2014); doi: 10.1117/12.2055193
Show Author Affiliations
Jose Teran, M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. (United States)
Michael Sheehan, Giant Magellan Telescope Organization Corp. (United States)
Daniel H. Neff, M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. (United States)
David Adriaanse, M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. (United States)
Eric Grigel, M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. (United States)
Arash Farahani, Giant Magellan Telescope Organization Corp. (United States)


Published in SPIE Proceedings Vol. 9145:
Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes V
Larry M. Stepp; Roberto Gilmozzi; Helen J. Hall, Editor(s)

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