Browsing Construction Management & Engineering Masters Papers by Title

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    • Identification of the Root Causes of Construction Accidents: Method-Related Causes 

      Chintalapudi, Venkata Siva Ganesh (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      Safety in construction is a problem that has been gaining increased attention in recent years. Although lots of research is being done to address different aspects of improving safety, the challenge remains in narrowing ...

    • The Impacts of A-76 on the Personnel of Air Force Civil Engineering Squadrons 

      Pauly, Adam Preston (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      The Office ofM:magement and Budget Circular A-76, revised 2003, is changing the manning of civil engineering squadrons throughout Air Force Air Education and Training Command. Although the circular is attempting to make ...

    • Implementing Building Information Modeling (Bim) at AEC Firms in India 

      Nanajkar, Aarti (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      The Indian Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is still at the very infancy stage with the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) to improve the design, construction, and facility management ...

    • State of Bridge Management in Canada 

      Khanzada, Kamran Majeed (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      Bridges are key elements of all horizontal transportation networks. The primary objective of this paper is to investigate and document bridge-management practices in Canada at the federal, provincial/territorial, and ...

    • Study of Factors Affecting Labor Productivity at a Building Construction Project in the USA: Web Survey 

      Gundecha, Mahesh Madan (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      Construction projects suffer various problems and complex factors such as cost, duration, quality and safety. Construction sector is diverse as it contains, contractors, consultants, designers, owners, and others. The aim ...

    • The Suitability of Warm Mix Asphalt for Use in North Dakota 

      Gullickson, Michael (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      Compared to hot mix asphalt (HMA), warm mix asphalt (WMA) offers several potential benefits, including reduced fossil fuel use and increased workability. The research presented in this paper examined the suitability of ...