Simulating the ground freezing process: A decision support model

Journal of Construction Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107-121

  Malekzadeh, H ^a   Edwards, D J ^b   Harris, F C ^c  

^a Working on behalf of NHS Sussex and East Sussex County Council   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Construction civil projects; Financial models; Finite element analysis; Ground freezing; Linear programming

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; FINANCIAL MODELS; GROUND FREEZING;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREEZING; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PIPE;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 17044403007     PISSN: 16099451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1609945105000286     Document Type: Article

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