Crane operator visibility of ground operations

Proceedings of the 28th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 699-705

  Cheng, Tao ^a   Teizer, Jochen ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Blind spot; Crane; Design; Equipment operator; Laser scanning; Planning; Point cloud; Safety; Site layout; Visibility

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CRANES; DESIGN; GROUND OPERATIONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LASER SAFETY; PLANNING; ROBOTICS; TOWER CRANES; VISIBILITY;

BLIND SPOTS; EQUIPMENT OPERATORS; LASER SCANNING; POINT CLOUD; SITE LAYOUT;

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 84863765082     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.22260/isarc2011/0131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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