Digital construction through BIM systems will drive the Re-engineering of construction business practices

Proceedings - International Conference Visualisation, VIS 2008, Visualisation in Built and Rural Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 29-34

  Mihindu, S ^a   Arayici, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BIM; Building life cycle; Business practices; Digital construction; IFC

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; PAPER COATING; RHENIUM; TECHNOLOGY; VISUALIZATION;

BIM; BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING; BUILDING LIFE-CYCLE; BUSINESS PRACTICES; CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; DIGITAL CONSTRUCTION; DIGITAL INFORMATIONS; IFC; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LEAD TIMES; LIFE-CYCLE; LIFE-CYCLE COSTING; LOW PRODUCTIVITY; PARADIGM SHIFTS; RE-ENGINEERING; RURAL ENVIRONMENTS; VISUALISATION;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 52249124317     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VIS.2008.22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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