Using an integrated 5D & location-based planning system in a large hospital construction project

Lean Construction Journal

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages 102-112

  Kala, Tanmaya ^a   Seppänen, Olli ^b   Stein, Claire ^a  

^a McCarthy Building Companies Inc   (United States)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

5D model; Constructability; Flowline schedule; Location based management

Indexed keywords

HOSPITALS; SCHEDULING;

CONSTRUCTABILITY; CONSTRUCTION MODEL; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; LOCATION BASED; PARALLEL CONSTRUCTION; SCHEDULE OPTIMIZATIONS; TECHNICAL LITERATURE; TRADITIONAL MODELS;

LOCATION;

EID: 85015561271     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15551369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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