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The construction process has come under intense scrutiny in recent times and this is set to continue as building owners and users demand better value for money from a more sustainable built environment. The construction sector's actors are responding to the challenges implicit in this drive for...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Atkin, Brian, Borgbrant, Jan, Josephson, Per-Erik
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, ©2003.
Temas:
Building > Cost effectiveness.
Construction > Coût-efficacité.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Construction > General.
Building > Cost effectiveness
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • TOC36;Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • CH36;146; Introduction
  • Recognising the importance of process
  • Creating an effective response
  • Balancing concern for the product with the process
  • The process to be improved
  • Aims of this book
  • Topics addressed
  • Scope and content
  • CH36;246; Modularisation in the Customisation of Manufactured Housing
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results and industrial impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;346; Application of Integrated Life Cycle Design to Housing
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Case study58; research results and impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;446; Life Cycle Costs of Commercial Buildings a Case Study
  • Introduction
  • Methodological considerations
  • Case study description
  • Energy conservation
  • Life cycle cost analyses
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;546; A Life Cycle Cost Approach to Optimising Indoor Climate Systems
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results and industrial impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;646; Performance Indicators as a Tool for Decisions in the Construction Process
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results and industrial impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;746; Reducing the Risk of Failure in Performance within Buildings
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results and industrial impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;846; Physical Status of Existing Buildings and their Components with the Emphasis on Future Emissions
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results and industrial impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;946; Co45;ordination of the Design and Building Process for Optimal Building Performance
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;1046; New Concrete Materials Technology for Competitive Construction
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results and industrial impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;1146; Competitiveness in the Context of Procurement
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;1246; Encouraging Innovation through New Approaches to Procurement
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results and industrial impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;1346; Public45;Private Partnerships Conditions for Innovation and Project Success
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results and industrial impact
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • CH36;1446; Pros and Cons in Partnering Structures
  • Introduction
  • State45;of45;the45;art review
  • Research project
  • Research results an.

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