.ifc
File Type |
Industry Foundation Classes File |
File Format |
Standard (developed by BuildingSMART) |
Usage |
Referenced by an application; not meant to be opened manually; may run a program or script when opened |
Popularity |
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Description |
The Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) file format is an open, object oriented CAD file format. It is based on a data model developed by buildingSMART International, which was formerly called the International Alliance for Interoperability. It is commonly used format for Building Information Modeling (BIM).
The IFC format was designed to promote interoperability between developers and software programs used in the building industry. Therefore, IFC files are supported by a number of different CAD and 3D design programs.
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Open With |
macOS |
GRAPHISOFT ArchiCAD
BIMcollab ZOOM
Solibri Office
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Updated |
April 9, 2010 |
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