Constructability in Building and Engineering Projects
- ISBN-10
- 0333588150
- ISBN-13
- 9780333588154
- Category
- Construction industry
- Pages
- 185
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Authors
- Alan Griffith, A. C. Sidwell, Tony Sidwell
Description
Constructability has been defined as the optimum integration of construction knowledge and experience in planning, engineering, procurement and field operations to achieve overall project objectives. Those who advocate it as a concept claim that it can bring real benefits to all involved - clients, consultants, contractors and users. This book provides for the advanced student or practitioner a review of the concepts, principles and practices of constructability at each stage of the total construction process.
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- 1995-11-11
- 185 pages
- Ebook
- Macmillan International Higher Education
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