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Building information modeling (BIM)

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000631

A digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. This process creates and manages information on a construction project across its lifecycle, from design to operation. BIM models are used in risk management to identify potential hazards, simulate emergency scenarios, and plan for disaster recovery.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000631
FieldInsurance and risk management
AbbreviationBIM
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000631",
  "term": "Building information modeling (BIM)",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. This process creates and manages information on a construction project across its lifecycle, from design to operation. BIM models are used in risk management to identify potential hazards, simulate emergency scenarios, and plan for disaster recovery.",
  "abbreviation": "BIM",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/building-information-modeling-bim/"
}

Record 396 of 3,708 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.