Abstract: This paper describes a computerized approach for collecting and processing site information that builds on the traditional superintendent's daily site report. System design considerations and features, lessons learned from ...

Abstract: Automated daily site reporting coupled with computerized data interpretation as an integral part of a project management system has the potential to be the missing link for effective construction project monitoring and ...

Abstract: The concept of an all-plastic liquid flat-plate solar collector was studied. Such a collector eliminates the need for coatings, metals, and all other materials except plastics. The concept appears ...

Abstract: The delivery of infrastructure projects as long-term capital investments is impacted in most cases by critical issues of budget constraints, program delays, quality and safety concerns, and an increasingly complex stakeholder ...

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Abstract: Economic modeling and risk analysis are important processes for the appraisal of infrastructure and revenue-generating projects such as build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects. These processes have been commonly implemented ...

Abstract: The effort required for the initial drafting of a plan is often a real barrier to developing a useful and high quality schedule for a construction project. The goal of this paper is to demonstrate how an expert system with ...

Abstract: This paper describes the development and use of a new generation of planning structures that provides the basis for a superset of the traditional critical‐path method. These structures provide a means to marry critical‐path ...