Development of an experience database for truck loading operations

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 201-209

  Kannan, Govindan ^a,b   Vorster, Michael ^b  

^a VOLVO AERO CORPORATION   (Sweden)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

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EID: 0345813226     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2000)126:3(201)     Document Type: Article

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