Simulation of asphalt paving operations under lane closure conditions

Automation in Construction

Volumn 12, Issue 5 SPEC., 2003, Pages 527-541

  Nassar, Khaled ^a   Thabet, Walid ^b   Beliveau, Yvan ^c  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

^b 123 D Burruss Hall ^*  (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction cost; Discrete event simulation; Lane closure; Production rate; Stroboscope

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; ASPHALT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COSTS; STROBOSCOPES; USER INTERFACES;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0042827952     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-5805(03)00005-0     Document Type: Article

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