A rough ride on the Oahu rail transit project

Leadership and Management in Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-31

  Genadio, Frank ^a   Singh, Amarjit ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Licensed Engineer   (Canada)

^c AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; LARGE PROJECT; POLITICAL PROCESS; RAIL TRANSIT; RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEMS; TECHNICAL ASPECTS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLES; MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL;

MAGNETIC LEVITATION;

EID: 73949091494     PISSN: 15326748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)LM.1943-5630.0000049     Document Type: Article

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