Evaluation of an emerging market in subsurface utility engineering

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 225-234

  Jeong, Hyung Seok ^a   Abraham, Dulcy M ^a   Lew, Jeffrey J ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geophysical surveys; Information management; Underground construction; Utilities

Indexed keywords

GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS; UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION; UTILITIES; UTILITY ENGINEERING;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MARKETING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK MANAGEMENT; SURVEYS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 13944273773     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2004)130:2(225)     Document Type: Article

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