Integrated steel design: Applying lean concepts

Lean Construction: A New Paradigm for Managing Capital Projects - 15th IGLC Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 223-232

  Farrow, C Ben ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated steel design; Lean construction; Shop drawings; Specialty contractor

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION; CONCURRENT PROCESS; CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS; CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES; DELIVERY PROCESS; GENERAL CONTRACTORS; INTEGRATING DESIGN; LEAN CONCEPTS; LEAN CONSTRUCTION; LEAN PRINCIPLES; LEAN PRODUCTION; PROJECT REQUIREMENT; SHOP DRAWING; STEEL DESIGNS; STRUCTURAL STEELS;

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; CONTRACTORS; INTEGRATION; STEEL CONSTRUCTION; STEEL STRUCTURES; STEELMAKING;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 84866101143     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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