Engineering performance in industrial construction

Proceedings of Construction Congress VI: Building Together for a Better Tomorrow in an Increasingly Complex World

Volumn 278, Issue , 2000, Pages 917-927

  Georgy, Maged E ^a   Chang, Luh M ^a   Walsh, Kenneth D ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; VEGETATION;

COST OVERRUNS; CURRENT STATUS; DETAILED DESIGNS; ENGINEERING PERFORMANCE; ENGINEERING PRODUCTIVITIES; INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTIONS; INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES; INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS; KEY DETERMINANTS; PROJECT COSTS; PROJECT PERFORMANCE; PROJECT SCHEDULES; RESEARCH TEAMS; SCHEDULE DELAYS;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 18744415235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40475(278)96     Document Type: Conference Paper

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