BIM experiences and expectations: The constructors' perspective

International Journal of Construction Education and Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 175-197

  Ku, Kihong ^a   Taiebat, Mojtaba ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BIM; BIM competency; BIM education; BIM tools; Contractors' BIM experience

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052051340     PISSN: 15578771     EISSN: 15503984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15578771.2010.544155     Document Type: Article

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