Quantitative assessment for piles productivity factors

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 405-414

  Zayed, Tarek M ^a,b   Halpin, Daniel W ^c  

^a Zagazig Univ ^*  (Egypt)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction; Fuzzy sets; Pile foundations; Productivity

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHY PROCESSES; OUTPUT; PRODUCTIVITY INDEX (PI); SOIL COHESION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION; CONTRACTS; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTIVITY;

PILE FOUNDATIONS;

EID: 13944255098     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2004)130:3(405)     Document Type: Article

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