Research Article

BIM-Based Digital Fabrication Process for a Free-Form Building Project in South Korea

Table 1

Panel optimization of upper and lower surfaces.

CategoryUpper surfaceLower surface

Two-way irregular panels1,867 m2240 m2
Flat and irregular panels465 m273 m2
One-way irregular panels2,555 m21,688 m2
Optimization area (% of gross area)2,332 m2 (approx. 48%)313 m2 (approx. 16%)