Cost-effectiveness evaluation of warranty pavement projects

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 217-224

  Singh, Priyanka ^a   Oh, Jung Eun ^b   Labi, Samuel ^b   Sinha, Kumares C ^c  

^a WOOLPERT INC   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Life cycle costs; Pavements; Warranties

Indexed keywords

PRODUCT QUALITY; WARRANTY;

CONTRACTS; COST ACCOUNTING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SERVICE LIFE; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

PAVEMENTS;

EID: 33847115676     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2007)133:3(217)     Document Type: Article

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