Cranes for building construction projects

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 133, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 690-700

  Shapira, Aviad ^a,b   Lucko, Gunnar ^c   Schexnayder, Clifford J ^d  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison

^c Catholic Univ of America ^*

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction equipment; Construction management; Cranes; History

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; DIESEL ENGINES; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; ELECTRIC ENGINES; POWER SOURCES;

CRANES;

EID: 34547858200     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2007)133:9(690)     Document Type: Article

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