Determination of haul distance and direction in mass excavation

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 302-309

  Son, Jaeho ^a   Mattila, Kris G ^b   Myers, Donald S ^c  

^a CM Group   (South Korea)

^b Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^c University of Nevada Las Vegas   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer applications; Earthmoving; Excavation; Linear programming; Optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATION; EARTHMOVING; HAUL DISTANCE; MASS EXCAVATION;

COMPETITION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; FINANCE; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EXCAVATION;

EID: 14544286475     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2005)131:3(302)     Document Type: Article

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