Due to increasing competition between construction companies and changing demands on the type and quality of construction projects in the last two decades, the importance of performance management has been significantly ...

Between the world industries and in the slight past decades the market of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry was decreasing from a quality of producing and execution point of view. A new rising ...

Researchers in construction management field have recently highlighted the importance of adopting the philosophy of supply chain management SCM in construction industry sector. The main driver behind considering this ...

Construction bidding is the process of submitting a tender to undertake, or manage the undertaking of a construction project. Increases in completed project cost compared to bid price is often observed in construction ...

ABSTRACT: Many countries are producing self-compacting concrete (SCC) that has many advantages compared to conventional concrete. To improve tensile strength of concrete and produce fiber reinforced concrete (FRC), steel ...

ABSTRACT: Loss of serviceability over time is the simplest definition of deterioration. Concrete deterioration can be a result of the interaction of several factors that affect the structure of concrete in terms of durability. ...

The evaluation of steel-fiber reinforced concrete using the maturity method was investigated in this study. There were five different volume fractions of fibers (0, 0.5, 1, 1.5 and 2% by volume of concrete) and three ...

Comprehensive research studies have been conducted in recent years, specifically about risk management in construction projects, resulting in establishing methods of risk management with improved performance and efficiencies, ...

Buildings are consumers of large amounts of energy in all countries. In regions with tough climate conditions, a good percentage of the total energy consumption is due to cooling and heating of the buildings. The most ...

ABSTRACT: This research is to assess the performance of "Sosyal Konutlar Buildings" in Famagusta against earthquakes by using nonlinear static analysis methods. The assessment methodology involves two stages. First, the ...