Table 5

General statements

Questionnaire statementMn1Md2SD3
Level of expertise regarding the concept of digital twin (Novice 1–10 Expert)8.1781.544
Level of expertise regarding the concept of blockchain (Novice 1–10 Expert)5.1452.161
Level of expertise regarding the concept of asset management (Novice 1–10 Expert)7.9781.956
5-point Likert scale (1 = Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree)   
When working with asset information requirements what the client wants is normally clear and specified2.3921.051
When I am working with asset information requirements the goals they are supposed to fulfill are clear3.0731.096
The more granular/detail/specific the information requirement is the more problematic it becomes to define, deliver and maintain throughout the life cycle of an asset2.8831.366
The necessary information and data for operation and maintenance/facility management is usually transferred from the construction and design phase to the operational phase2.4621.222
As-built BIM models usually only contains as-built geometry but lacks asset specific engineering data (e.g. detailed performance specifications and manufacturer data)3.7641.088
.ifc (Industry Foundation Classes) is an appropriate file format to use as the virtual representation of a physical asset in the context of a digital twin3.1231.068
Data collected in the construction industry is usually unstructured3.8640.918
It is challenging to structure the data collected in the construction industry3.5941.219

Note(s): 1Mean, 2Median, 3Standard deviation

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