Cost estimating in the age of 3-D CAD software and object databases

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

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1233-1240

  Karshenas, Saeed ^a,b  

^a ASCE ^*  (United States)

^b Marquette University   (United States)

Author keywords

Class diagram; Cost estimating; Object databases; Parametric CAD; Quantity takeoff; Revit

Indexed keywords

CLASS DIAGRAM; COST ESTIMATING; OBJECT DATABASES; PARAMETRIC CAD; QUANTITY TAKEOFF;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONTRACTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

COST ACCOUNTING;

EID: 27644500165     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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