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MoveCapPlan: In Integrated System for Planning and Controlling Construction Material Laydown and Handling

by I. D. Tommelein, (A.M.ASCE), Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Computing in Civil Engineering

Abstract:

This paper focuses on modeling and improving flow. It presents a computer-based system for planning and controlling construction material laydown and handling. This system, named MoveCapPlan; includes custom software that extends critical-path method planning and scheduling with an interactive graphical display to create layouts that change over time as construction progresses.

Subject Headings: Construction materials | Computer software | Materials processing | Graphic methods | Construction methods | Materials engineering | Integrated systems

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