Comparative study of discrete-event simulation and system dynamics for construction process planning

Construction Research Congress 2005: Broadening Perspectives - Proceedings of the Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1363-1372

  Han, Sangwon ^a   Park, Moonseo ^b   Peña Mora, Feniosky ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Comparative Study; Discrete Event Simulation; Earth Moving Process; Simulation; System Dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRETE-EVENT SIMULATION; EARTH-MOVING PROCESSES; SYSTEM DYNAMICS (SD);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION; EARTHMOVING MACHINERY; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 27644457938     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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