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Enterprise Risk Management in International Construction Operations
This book provides readers an understanding of the implementation of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for international construction operations. In an extended case study, it primarily focuses on Chinese construction firms (CCFs) based in Singapore. In this regard, the book explains the differences and similarities between Risk Management (RM), Project Risk Management (PRM) and ERM in the const…
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- 978-981-287-549-5
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- 31 b/w illustrations, 32 illustrations in colour
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Correlations of Soil and Rock Properties in Geotechnical Engineering
This book presents a one-stop reference to the empirical correlations used extensively in geotechnical engineering. Empirical correlations play a key role in geotechnical engineering designs and analysis. Laboratory and in situ testing of soils can add significant cost to a civil engineering project. By using appropriate empirical correlations, it is possible to derive many design parameters, t…
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- 1
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- 9788132226291
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- XIV, 228
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- Developments in Geotechnical Engineering
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- 624
Advanced Customization in Architectural Design and Construction
This book presents the state of the art in advanced customization within the sector of architectural design and construction, explaining important new technologies that are boosting design, product and process innovation and identifying the challenges to be confronted as we move toward a mass customization construction industry. Advanced machinery and software integration are discussed, as well…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-04423-1
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- IX, 170
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- SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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- 693.068 NAB a
Enhanced Building Information Models Using IoT Services and Integration Patt…
This book explains how to combine and exploit sensor networks and internet-of-things (IoT) technologies and Web-service design patterns to enrich and integrate Building Information Models (BIMs). It provides approaches and software architectures for facilitating the interaction with (and between) BIMs through Web services, and for enabling and facilitating the fusion of the information residing…
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- 978-3-319-21825-0
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- 56 b/w illustrations
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Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 6 Applied Geology for…
This book is one out of 8 IAEG XII Congress volumes, and deals with the theme of applied geology, which is a critical theme for the global economy. In the international, multidisciplinary approach to major engineering projects (either to macro- or mega-scale), the application of geological investigation techniques is fundamental for properly selecting the location sites, planning the constructi…
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- 978-3-319-09060-3
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- 189 b/w illustrations, 517 illustrations in colour
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