Model for estimation of time and cost for tunnel projects based on risk evaluation

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 373-398

  Isaksson, T ^a   Stille, H ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cost; Estimation; Monte Carlo simulation; Risk; Time; Tunnelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PLANNING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

TIME; TUNNELING;

TUNNELS;

COST; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUNNELING;

EID: 27744566746     PISSN: 07232632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00603-005-0048-5     Document Type: Article

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