Why industry needs asset management tools

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-43

  Vanier, D J Dana ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MAINTENANCE; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; REPAIR; URBAN PLANNING;

ASSET MANAGEMENT TOOLS; MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; RENEWAL PLANNING;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 0035151783     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2001)15:1(35)     Document Type: Article

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