Glossary

MEP, BIM and AI terms used across the Adelphos docs. 14 terms.

Autodesk Construction Cloud — the Autodesk platform Adelphos integrates with for clash issues and shared model storage.

Answer Engine Optimization — making content discoverable by AI search engines like Perplexity, ChatGPT and Claude.

Construction-Operations Building information exchange — a structured data deliverable for facilities management.

The Adelphos app (and managed service) that runs document control end-to-end — revisions, transmittals, golden thread.

The audit-grade record of every revision, decision and approval through a project's lifetime — required by UK Building Safety Act.

Integrated Environmental Solutions Virtual Environment — the standard MEP energy modelling tool. Adelphos consumes IESVE outputs.

Model Context Protocol — the open standard for connecting AI agents to tool surfaces. Adelphos exposes 191 MCP tools.

The Adelphos platform layer that exposes Revit + AutoCAD + project data to AI agents as a typed, audited tool surface.

An Adelphos categorisation of commands by mini-project (Drainage, Lighting, Ventilation, etc.). Drives the Commands index grouping.

The Adelphos app that runs continuous quality checks across drawings, schedules, specifications, the model and ACC clash issues.

The Adelphos AI engineer that lives inside Revit and runs the 163 commands and 191 tools on your behalf.

The Adelphos app that builds, populates and gap-analyses Revit schedules against the live model and project calculations.

The Adelphos app that drafts MEP specifications from your live Revit model, brief and house manufacturer library.

RIBA Plan of Work stages: Concept Design, Spatial Coordination, Technical Design. Adelphos templates target each stage.