Design error reduction: Toward the effective utilization of building information modeling

Research in Engineering Design

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 173-187

  Love, Peter E D ^a   Edwards, David J ^b   Han, Sangwon ^c   Goh, Yang M ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Building information modeling; Cost reduction; Design errors

Indexed keywords

BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING; DESIGN ERRORS; ENGINEERING PROJECT; UNDERLYING CAUSE;

ERRORS; INFORMATION THEORY; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 80054926367     PISSN: 09349839     EISSN: 14356066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00163-011-0105-x     Document Type: Article

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