Construction project scheduling with time, cost, and material restrictions using fuzzy mathematical models and critical path method

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 135, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1096-1104

  Castro Lacouture, Daniel ^a   Süer, Gürsel A ^b   Gonzalez Joaqui, Julian ^c   Yates, J K ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b US Institute of Navigation   (United States)

^c Estimator Brothers Concrete Construction Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction management; Construction materials; Fuzzy sets; Multiple objective analysis; Optimization; Resource allocation; Scheduling

Indexed keywords

COMPLETION TIME; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES; CRITICAL PATH METHOD; HEURISTIC PROCEDURES; MINIMUM COMPLETION TIME; MULTIPLE OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION PROGRAMMING; PROJECT DURATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE; PROJECT SCHEDULES; SCHEDULE COMPRESSION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FUZZY SETS; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TURNAROUND TIME;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 70349318547     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2009)135:10(1096)     Document Type: Article

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