WorkPlan: Constraint-based database for work package scheduling

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 151-160

  Choo, Hyun Jeong ^a   Tommelein, Iris D ^a   Ballard, Glenn ^b,c   Zabelle, Todd R ^d  

^a Univ of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Lean Construction Institute   (United States)

^d Pacific Contracting Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; CRITICAL PATH ANALYSIS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; JOB ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CONSTRAINT-BASED DATABASE; WORK PACKAGE SCHEDULING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0032667279     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(1999)125:3(151)     Document Type: Article

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