Format
Industry Foundation Classes
Summary
- Name
- Industry Foundation Classes
- Version
- 2x3
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/699
- Format type
- Text (Structured)
- Description
- The Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) data model is intended to describe building and construction industry data. It is a platform neutral, open file format specification that is not controlled by a single vendor or group of vendors. It is an object-based file format with a data model developed by buildingSMART (formerly the International Alliance for Interoperability, IAI) to facilitate interoperability in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, and is a commonly used collaboration format in Building information modeling (BIM) based projects.
- File extensions
-
ifc - Source
- Michelle Lindlar / German National Library of Science and Technology
Relationships
- Has priority over
- Is previous version of
Internal signatures
Industry Foundation Classes 2x3
- Note
- BOF: ISO-10303-21{0-4096}FILE_SCHEMA{0-1}({0-1}('IFC2X3
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
49534F2D31303330332D3231{0-4096}46494C455F534348454D41{0-1}28{0-1}2827494643325833- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Added in V81
- Release date
- 18 February 2015
Industry Foundation Classes 2x3: New signature submitted by German National Library of Science and Technology.
Industry Foundation Classes 2x3: Full entry added.