Results 211 to 220 of about 2,299,072 (237)

Construction Engineering Today

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 2011
The factors that are considered in analyzing technical solutions and the tools used to obtain technical solutions have changed for construction engineers over the past 30 years. This paper discusses these changes and their impacts. It then outlines a process that several heavy civil contracting firms use to generate work plans for their field ...
Robert Stallard, Robert McTavish
openaire   +2 more sources

Explore on Green Construction of the Construction Engineering

Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2013
Green construction is a relative concept. For different countries and regions, according to the social economic, technical level, plan specific contents of technical innovation and the corresponding technical, economic indicators, in order to guide the development of the green construction. This paper expounds the connotation of green construction, the
openaire   +2 more sources

Integrated engineering and construction

IEEE International Conference on Engineering Management, Gaining the Competitive Advantage, 2002
It is pointed out that one of the biggest challenges facing medium and large engineering and construction firms is to compete successfully for smaller jobs, which comprise an increasing portion of the market. Traditional organizations typified in larger firms face many inherent structural problems.
D.P. Diettinger, R.G. Domer
openaire   +2 more sources

Culture in construction engineering

2015
The idea of culture has become a hot topic in construction engineering research. However, this term is used with many meanings. As such, the objective of this paper is to present a content analysis of the online record of ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management (JCEM).
Leigh Allison, Jessica Kaminsky
openaire   +2 more sources

Engineering Education and the Construction Industry: Campus to Construction [PDF]

Journal of the Construction Division, 1959
Most times the construction industry does not get what it wants from the colleges and henceforth is obliged to do something in order to fill the gap of what they get from the colleges and what they desire for their practice. This one organization has established its own four year training program, to take a college graduate, put him through this and ...
openaire   +1 more source

Engineering Services for Construction

Journal of the Construction Division, 1974
The consultant should provide all the engineering services for the proper and efficient execution of the construction, from the time the client approves the design till the completion of the project. These services should be grouped as follows: (1) Tendering; (2) award of the contract; (3) mobilization; (4) construction; (5) contract maintenance; (6 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Towards the construction of an eigenvalue engine

Parallel Computing, 1988
This paper presents a new algorithm for the computation of the eigenvalues of real symmetric matrices. The concurrent implementation is described and the algorithm is expressed in terms of a collection of communicating processes. This implementation is suitable for distributed systems, like transputers, network of transputers, multiprocessor ...
Clint, M., Roantree, D., Stewart, Henry
openaire   +3 more sources

Electrical engineering in construction engineering

2017
The main information of the theory of electric circuits, transformers and electric cars, the basis of electronics and electric drive is provided. It describes the electrical equipment of construction sites, companies in the construction industry, building engineering systems.
А. Achkasov, V. Lushkin, V. Okhrimenko, Т. Voronkova   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Engineering the Ruins of Constructions

2012
Human artefacts are involved in an enduring process of transformation. The unrelenting phenomenon produces an immense and ever increasing quantity of ruins, remains, dust and waste, which can be hardly classified and allocated. Moreover, the ruins stimulate strong emotions giving rise to lively discussions among human beings, ending up often in harsh ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Engineering Education and the Construction Industry: Modern Trends in Construction Engineering Education

Journal of the Construction Division, 1959
This paper examines the current trends in engineering education towards a first degree in the engineering sciences, and professional training similar to Law and Medicine. In particular this paper looks at the needs of the construction industry in view of these trends in education. It is concluded that with the establishment of an organized job training
openaire   +2 more sources