Table 3. KBIMS library attributes (example of floor element)

Application Info category Property Requirement Expression T/Ia Included
Common Identification KBIMS-Version Text T
KBIMS-Library ID Text T
KBIMS-Name Text T
KBIMS-bSK Registration No. Text T
Distribution KBIMS-Author Text T
KBIMS-Distribution code Text T
Classification KCCC-Element* Text T
PPS Standard construction code** Text T
KS Standard Text T
Specific objects (floor) Identification Sign Text T
Location Story (level) Text T ×
External exposure Boolean T
Form Cross section Text T
Size Thickness Number T
Perimeter Number T
Area Number T ×
Volume Number T ×
Performance Use of non-combustible materials, fire rating, fire resistance structure, moisture proof, thermal conductivity, thermal transmittance Boolean, text, number T
Function Whether or not to use evacuation shelter, furnace (=balcony), presence or absence of compression material Boolean T
T/I: Type/Instance in BIM authoring softwares. If a property is modified based on ‘type’, all objects of the same type will be modified, whereas if it is modified based on ‘instance’, only the object itself will be modified