Constructability concepts in Kuala Selangor Cable-Stayed Bridge in Malaysia

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 315-321

  Nima, Mekdam A ^a,b   Abdul Kadir, Mohd R ^c   Jaafar, Mohd S ^c   Alghulami, Riadh G ^d  

^a Earth Tech Canada Inc   (Canada)

^b Structural Dept   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d Westbury Tubular Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bridges, cable stayed; Constructability; Construction methods; Highway design; Malaysia; Project planning

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; PLANNING; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; SPECIFICATIONS; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION;

CONSTRUCTABILITY; CONSTRUCTION METHODS; MALAYSIA; PROJECT PLANNING;

CABLE STAYED BRIDGES;

EID: 13944255849     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2004)130:3(315)     Document Type: Article

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