RFID+ for tracking earthmoving operations

Construction Research Congress 2012: Construction Challenges in a Flat World, Proceedings of the 2012 Construction Research Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1011-1020

  Montaser, Ali ^a   Moselhi, Osama ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRECTIVE MEASURES; DATABASE APPLICATIONS; DURING CONSTRUCTION; EARTHMOVING; EARTHMOVING OPERATIONS; HUMAN INTERVENTION; LOW COSTS; MICROSOFT ACCESS; NEAR-REAL TIME; PASSIVE RFID; PLANNING STAGES; PROJECT MANAGERS; RFID READERS; RFID TECHNOLOGY;

EARTHMOVING MACHINERY; OFFICE BUILDINGS; PRODUCTIVITY; RESEARCH; TRUCKS;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 84866252102     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/9780784412329.102     Document Type: Conference Paper

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