BIMSafe Glossary

Some of the terms used in our guidelines and case studies may be unfamiliar. Find the definition below, or add a definition for something we’ve missed.

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There are currently 2 definitions in this directory beginning with the letter S.

Safety planning

Organising and sequencing work to identify the safest possible approach to a task or process. This may apply to construction, operation, or demolition, and includes the mitigation of identified risks.

SLAM

Simultaneous Localization and Mapping.
A process that allows a device to map an area while keeping track of its location within that area.

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