
Users must ensure their use of this technology/standard is consistent with VA policies and standards, including, but not limited to, VA Handbooks 61 VA Directives 6004, 6513, and 6517 and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards, including Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). Because of the free and open-source nature of the software, users can extend the functionality of the software using the Python programming language. More information on the proper use of the TRM can be found on theįreeCAD is a free and open-source general-purpose parametric 3D computer-aided design (CAD) modeler and a building information modeling (BIM) software with finite element method (FEM) support.

Technologies must be operated and maintained in accordance with Federal and Department security and
