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Trimble Nova
by Trimble Inc
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Overview
Trimble Nova is a CAD/CAE software for MEP engineers, enabling precise 3D modeling, collision checks, and seamless BIM workflows. It integrates calculation modules for heating, ventilation, sanitary, lighting, and electrical distribution, with an autonomous CAD core for flexible modeling and OpenBIM support via IFC.
Key features
- ▸Integrated calculation modules for heating, ventilation, sanitary, lighting, and electrical distribution
- ▸Autonomous CAD core for fast and flexible modeling
- ▸Seamless OpenBIM workflow via IFC import/export and DWG/DFX formats
- ▸Tools adapted to each project phase: wireframe design and prefabrication
- ▸Automated design and sizing for radiators/underfloor heating
- ▸Precise air volume, cooling and heating load calculations for ventilation
- ▸Design and calculation of drinking water and wastewater pipe networks per standards
- ▸Interfaces to RELUX and DIALux for lighting planning
- ▸Production of bills of materials and calculation reports as PDFs, tables or drawing legends