{"id":1041401,"date":"2020-10-20T07:43:14","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T14:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1041401"},"modified":"2021-04-19T09:14:04","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T16:14:04","slug":"procedural-workflows-with-cityengine-at-ramboll","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/city-engine\/3d-gis\/procedural-workflows-with-cityengine-at-ramboll","title":{"rendered":"Procedural workflows with CityEngine at Ramb\u00f8ll"},"author":9292,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23771],"tags":[25781,549072,391242,757221,26521],"industry":[],"product":[36781],"class_list":["post-1041401","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-gis","tag-3d","tag-esrirdzurich","tag-procedural-design","tag-ramboll","tag-visualization","product-city-engine"],"acf":{"short_description":"Danish engineering, architecture and consultancy company uses CityEngine in their workflows.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"sidebar","content":"<p>Recently, this beautiful video from <a href=\"https:\/\/ramboll.com\/\">Ramb\u00f8ll<\/a> featuring their CityEngine work landed on my lap&#8230;<\/p>\n","image_reference":false,"layout":"standard","image_reference_figure":"","snippet":"","spotlight_name":"","section_title":"","position":"Center","spotlight_image":false},{"acf_fc_layout":"youtube","start_time":"0","end_time":"","youtube_video_url":"<iframe title=\"Visualisation of projects\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z6eqNS9wD98?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>I watched it in awe and it inspired me to find out more about Ramb\u00f8ll. Who are they and what do they do?<\/p>\n<p>I started off with the obligatory google search which spat the following sentences back at me:<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"blockquote","content":"<p>Ramb\u00f8ll is a leading engineering, architecture and consultancy company founded in Denmark in 1945.<br \/>\nRamb\u00f8ll employs 16,500 people globally and has especially strong representation in the Nordics, UK, North America, Continental Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific. Ramb\u00f8ll are present in 35 countries and combine local experience with a global knowledge-base, constantly striving to achieve inspiring and exacting solutions that make a genuine difference to our clients, end-users, and society at large. Ramb\u00f8ll works across the following markets: Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment &amp; Health, Energy and Management Consulting.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>This google search showed me that this company is pretty big and well established across a multitude of disciplines. I put on my Sherlock Holmes deerstalker cap and dug a little deeper. I found out that Ramb\u00f8ll have been involved in a plethora of projects all over the globe like the Tate Modern extension or the largest advanced wastewater treatment plant in Washington DC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut what has all this got to do with CityEngine\u201d, I hear you ask. Great question and something I wanted to know the answer to as well. So instead of burying myself deep in the information on the Interwebs, I went straight to the source and spoke to Kenneth Lindhardt at Ramb\u00f8ll.<\/p>\n<p>I learnt that the main purpose of CityEngine use within Ramb\u00f8ll, is to create smarter and more intelligent 3D content within a short timeframe, and that this is something that they are not able to do with other tools. Hooray for CityEngine!<br \/>\nCurrently, CityEngine is being used in three different main areas \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/arcgis\/products\/arcgis-urban\/overview\">Urban Planning<\/a>, Transportation and Visuals. They all have different workflows, competences and necessary outputs. Let\u2019s take a closer look at these three different areas.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1041451,"id":1041451,"title":"CityEngine buildings and hero building","filename":"Ramboll1.png","filesize":69555,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/city-engine\/3d-gis\/procedural-workflows-with-cityengine-at-ramboll\/ramboll1","alt":"CityEngine buildings and hero building","author":"9292","description":"CityEngine buildings and hero building","caption":"","name":"ramboll1","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1041401,"date":"2020-10-20 13:19:40","modified":"2020-10-20 13:41:35","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":592,"height":316,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":248,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1.png","medium_large-width":592,"medium_large-height":316,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1.png","large-width":592,"large-height":316,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1.png","1536x1536-width":592,"1536x1536-height":316,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1.png","2048x2048-width":592,"2048x2048-height":316,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1.png","card_image-width":592,"card_image-height":316,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll1.png","wide_image-width":592,"wide_image-height":316}},"image_position":"right","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Visuals<\/h2>\n<p>For visuals, Ramb\u00f8ll essentially uses CityEngine as a 3D container. By this I mean that they collect many different types of already designed 3D models and import them into CityEngine. The types of 3D content varies from BIM models, 3D CAD models, Sketchup models or reality capture models from drones. They then use CityEngine\u2019s procedural modeling capabilities to create backdrop designs, like creating existing buildings and adding foliage to bring their 3D models into a realistic context. The final scene is then visualized in tools like Twinmotion or Unreal Engine.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1041481,"id":1041481,"title":"Street rendering","filename":"Ramboll2.png","filesize":58739,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/city-engine\/3d-gis\/procedural-workflows-with-cityengine-at-ramboll\/ramboll2","alt":"Street rendering","author":"9292","description":"Street rendering","caption":"","name":"ramboll2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1041401,"date":"2020-10-20 13:23:23","modified":"2020-10-20 13:42:10","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":530,"height":288,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":252,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2.png","medium_large-width":530,"medium_large-height":288,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2.png","large-width":530,"large-height":288,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2.png","1536x1536-width":530,"1536x1536-height":288,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2.png","2048x2048-width":530,"2048x2048-height":288,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2.png","card_image-width":530,"card_image-height":288,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll2.png","wide_image-width":530,"wide_image-height":288}},"image_position":"left","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Transport<\/h2>\n<p>For transportation, Ramb\u00f8ll developed a workflow which brings 3D CAD files into ArcGIS Online for public engagement of new road proposals. CityEngine, together with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/arcgis\/products\/arcgis-pro\/overview\">ArcGIS Pro<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/\">ArcGIS API for JavaScript<\/a> play a big part in this workflow.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1041951,"id":1041951,"title":"Street signs","filename":"Webp.net-resizeimage.png","filesize":22074,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/city-engine\/3d-gis\/procedural-workflows-with-cityengine-at-ramboll\/webp-net-resizeimage-4","alt":"Street signs","author":"9292","description":"Street signs","caption":"","name":"webp-net-resizeimage-4","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1041401,"date":"2020-10-20 14:25:21","modified":"2020-10-20 14:25:35","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":406,"height":438,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage.png","medium-width":242,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage.png","medium_large-width":406,"medium_large-height":438,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage.png","large-width":406,"large-height":438,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage.png","1536x1536-width":406,"1536x1536-height":438,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage.png","2048x2048-width":406,"2048x2048-height":438,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage.png","card_image-width":406,"card_image-height":438,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Webp.net-resizeimage.png","wide_image-width":406,"wide_image-height":438}},"image_position":"right","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>In most cases, the roads are already modelled in a 3D CAD program. However; using 3D CAD data in its raw form is not particularly well suited for online consumption due to complex geometries and materials that are not natively rendered by browsers. On export, the polygon count tends to be quite high and generally we will also lose the assigned materials during this step in the process. With CityEngine, it\u2019s possible to merge the faces and clean them up, so you don\u2019t get an unnecessary polygon count, and from there you have the ability to assign beautiful materials, that will work both for renderings and online.<br \/>\nRamb\u00f8ll use CityEngine to assign assets to the roads. Often times lamps, traffic signs, traffic lights etc. are detailed in 2D, with information about the type stored as attributes.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"sidebar","content":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You can check out Ramb\u00f8ll\u2019s webscene <a href=\"https:\/\/maps-eu.ramboll.com\/BeringBeder\/\">here!<\/a><\/p>\n","image_reference":false,"layout":"standard","image_reference_figure":"","snippet":"","spotlight_name":"","section_title":"","position":"Center","spotlight_image":false},{"acf_fc_layout":"quote","author_name":"Kenneth Lindhardt","author_profession_organization":"GIS Consultant at Ramb\u00f8ll","image":false,"text":"Since we are developing these applications for visual design for public engagement, we can use the information from the sign placement and automatically create 351 different signs, place them on top of each other in any combination. It would not have been possible to build such a detailed environment within the given timeframe without procedural modeling and CityEngine."},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2>Urban planning<\/h2>\n<p>Ramb\u00f8ll envision making urban planning easier and faster with a workflow going from sketches to design to reporting of urban environments and iterating through different design scenarios to compare and choose the best scenario for further design. This is great news because this workflow aligns perfectly with CityEngine\u2019s geodesign ability. One very important thing with Ramb\u00f8ll\u2019s urban planning projects is to use the DGNB system (which is the global benchmark for sustainability). DGNB is based on a holistic understanding of sustainability. This means that with DGNB not only a building is evaluated, or an urban area based on &#8211; for example &#8211; how environmentally sustainable it is, but also based on how socially and economically sustainable it is.<br \/>\nThe basic idea of DGNB is that a building or urban area is only viable in the long term if these three parameters are each sustainable.<\/p>\n<p>A part of the DGNB input is data generated by designing ground surfaces. With the help of CityEngine around 40 quantitative questions can be answered, even more when the models are used for further analysis inside ArcGIS Pro, for example by doing a sun or shadow analysis.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1041511,"id":1041511,"title":"A birds-eye view of a city made with CityEngine","filename":"Ramboll4.png","filesize":84153,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/city-engine\/3d-gis\/procedural-workflows-with-cityengine-at-ramboll\/ramboll4","alt":"A birds-eye view of a city made with CityEngine","author":"9292","description":"A birds-eye view of a city made with CityEngine","caption":"","name":"ramboll4","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1041401,"date":"2020-10-20 13:28:16","modified":"2020-10-20 13:42:27","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":360,"height":266,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4.png","medium-width":353,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4.png","medium_large-width":360,"medium_large-height":266,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4.png","large-width":360,"large-height":266,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4.png","1536x1536-width":360,"1536x1536-height":266,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4.png","2048x2048-width":360,"2048x2048-height":266,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4.png","card_image-width":360,"card_image-height":266,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll4.png","wide_image-width":360,"wide_image-height":266}},"image_position":"right","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Ramb\u00f8ll have created a workflow with CityEngine and CGA (Computer Generated Architecture, CityEngine\u2019s own scripting language) together with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtu.dk\/english\">Danish Technical University<\/a> to answer quantitative questions and export the data to get the needed information to achieve DGNB certification.<br \/>\nThe focus of this project is not on design, but on the geometries created and the data it will provide (although a certain level of design is needed to get the correct information for DGNB).<br \/>\nA simple parameter to explain this, is the bio-factor calculation. One thing that could improve the bio-factor is to create green facades, but you can\u2019t place green facades on windows, so you\u2019ll need to determine a particular window design. You\u2019ll also get a better score if you include some green space on the lot, so you will also need to be able to create different building footprints to showcase this. So in the end, even though the focus is not specifically on design, there will actually be a lot of design possibilities.<\/p>\n<p>The instant feedback in the dashboards in CityEngine is very powerful to understand the impact of the decisions made.<br \/>\nTake for example the bio factor improvement going from an asphalt roof to a green roof:<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1041541,"id":1041541,"title":"Ramboll5Bio-factor asphalt to green roof","filename":"Ramboll5.png","filesize":125957,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Ramboll5.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/city-engine\/3d-gis\/procedural-workflows-with-cityengine-at-ramboll\/ramboll5","alt":"Bio-factor asphalt to green roof","author":"9292","description":"Bio-factor asphalt to green roof","caption":"","name":"ramboll5","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1041401,"date":"2020-10-20 13:32:50","modified":"2020-10-20 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