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Educating Construction Managers
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The speed with which the Construction Management (CM) system has entered the daily practices of the construction industry has caught educators in a lag. The management of construction and construction management were ...
Interactive Graphing of Simulation Networks
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Computer simulation usually requires first sketching a network and then translating it into computer input code. Many first‐time users of computer simulation programs are frustrated because of difficulties encountered in ...
Graphic Input to Cyclone
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: A goal of many computer simulation systems is the on‐screen generation of the model being simulated. A recent effort to develop a graphics capability to support an established simulation package called CYCLONE is reported ...
Numerical Approach for Generating Beta Random Variates
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: There are a number of probability density functions available to model time durations and other activities of interest in computer simulation programs. Among the available functions, the beta probability density function ...
Closure to “<i>Educating Construction Managers</i>” by Leland S. Riggs (June, 1988, Vol. 114, No. 2)
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Arbitration: Survey on User Satisfaction
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Disputes are common in the construction industry. In an ever more litigious society, many of these disputes find their way to the courtroom. Alternatively, many disputes are settled through arbitration—one of several ...
Implications for U.S. Construction Companies in 1992 European Community
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The European Community is scheduled to complete its market integration by the year 1992. When completed, the market will combine the separate European economies into a vast market capable of large economies of scale ...