Application of geographic information systems in construction safety planning

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-77

  Bansal, V K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

4D; Construction management; Construction safety; GIS

Indexed keywords

2D DRAWING; 3D MODELS; 4D; BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING; BUILDING MODEL; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CONSTRUCTION PROCESS; CONSTRUCTION SAFETY; EXECUTION SEQUENCES; GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS; GIS; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; RESEARCH AREAS; REVIEW PROCESS; SAFETY DATABASE; SAFETY INFORMATION; SAFETY MEASURES; SAFETY PLANNING; SINGLE PLATFORM;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; TOPOGRAPHY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; PLANNING SYSTEM; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SAFETY;

INDIA;

EID: 78049300426     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2010.01.007     Document Type: Article

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