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Smart Rehabilitation-Planning Framework for Sustainable Infrastructure: Roofing Application
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Aging infrastructure assets, including buildings, require efficient rehabilitation to sustain services. However, current rehabilitation planning is a complex process that is challenged by strict budgets and the difficulty ...
Hands-On Class Exercise for Efficient Planning and Execution of Modular Construction
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: This paper presents a case study of a hands-on exercise to improve students’ project management skills on repetitive infrastructure/modular projects. The exercise was to construct a large foam-board model of the University ...
Environmental Impact and Cost Assessment for Reusing Waste during End-of-Life Activities on Building Projects
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The construction industry contributes significantly to global environmental loads with massive amounts of construction and demolition waste (CDW) ending up in landfills. To address the need for efficient CDW management, ...
Optimizing Construction Work–Rest Schedules and Worker Reassignment Utilizing Wristband Physiological Data
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Construction workers are exposed to long physically demanding work hours and require sufficient work rests to avoid strenuous fatigue, productivity loss, and adverse health effects. In the literature, limited efforts ...
Enhanced Repetitive-Scheduling Computation and Visualization
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Whereas extensive literature exists on repetitive scheduling to help projects benefit from repetition and resource continuity, its underlying formulations suffer from serious challenges that often create less-efficient ...