Near real-time motion planning and simulation of cranes in construction: Framework and system architecture

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-63

  Albahnassi, Homam ^a   Hammad, Amin ^b  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b Concordia Institute for Information Systems Engineering ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Construction management; Cranes; Motion; Productivity; Safety; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PLANNING; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION SITES; DYNAMIC PROPERTY; MOTION; NEAR-REAL TIME; PLANNING FRAMEWORK; REAL-TIME MOTION PLANNING; SAFETY REQUIREMENTS; SIMULATION; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; CRANES; MACHINERY; PRODUCTIVITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

MOTION PLANNING;

EID: 84860126303     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0000123     Document Type: Article

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