Description |
xvii, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Ch. 1. Overview of IT Applications in Construction -- Ch. 2. Business and Information Management -- Ch. 3. CAD and Visualisation -- Ch. 4. Building Engineering Applications -- Ch. 5. Computer Aided Cost Estimating -- Ch. 6. Planning, Scheduling and Site Management -- Ch. 7. Computer Aided Facilities Management -- Ch. 8. Integration -- Ch. 9. Future Developments |
Summary |
"This book provides an overview of a broad range of IT applications currently available for all stages throughout the life cycle of a building project from essential office and information management through to computer-aided design (CAD), cost estimating, project planning and scheduling, and facilities management and building maintenance. It is an invaluable and handy reference for construction professionals and clients, as well as being a clear and comprehensive text for students studying construction, building or architectural courses."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography : pages [180]-183 |
Subject |
Building -- Electronic information resources.
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Building -- Data processing.
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Information technology.
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Construction industry -- Communication systems.
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Author |
Howard, Robert, 1942-
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LC no. |
2003011778 |
ISBN |
0415231906 alkaline paper |
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