Field trial of automated material tracking in construction

Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 1503-1511

  Razavi, S N ^a   Young, D A ^a   Nasir, H ^a   Haas, C ^a   Caldas, C ^b   Goodrum, P ^c   Murray, P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d SNC LAVALIN INC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED MATERIALS; CONSTRUCTION SITES; DYNAMIC CONSTRUCTIONS; FIELD TRIALS; IDLE TIME; INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTIONS; JOBSITE MANAGEMENTS; LOCATION ESTIMATIONS; ONTARIO; RESOURCE HANDLINGS; SHORT INTERVALS; TORONTO;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; INNOVATION; LOCATION; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY CHAINS;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 63049083431     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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