Search for dissertations about: "Construction advanced technology"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 72 swedish dissertations containing the words Construction advanced technology.
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1. Developing a collaborative planning tool for construction - A Building Information Model-enhanced planning and scheduling tool for production
Abstract : Construction projects are becoming increasingly complex with a higher degree of specialization, resulting in more sub-contractors as well as in more information needed in the project. This results in a bigger project organization with an increased need for information exchange, an area where construction has been criticized by academics. READ MORE
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2. Aerogel-based plasters for renovation of buildings in Sweden: Identification of possibilities, information deficiencies and challenges
Abstract : Aerogel-based plasters are a class of high energy efficient wall finishes with declared thermal conductivities around 30-50 mW/(m∙K). Aerogel-based plasters are promising alternatives to substitute conventional insulation materials when renovating uninsulated building envelopes. READ MORE
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3. Selecting Architectural and Engineering Consultants: Municipal Practices in Sweden
Abstract : ABSTRACTNew political ambitions, not least in the area of sustainability, have gradually generated a need for new and developed procurement practices. Internationally as well as in Sweden, traditional price-focused procurement strategies are often used in construction-related procurement although new political goals call for more flexible approaches. READ MORE
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4. Energy simulation and life cycle costs : estimation of a building's performance in the early design phase
Abstract : Sustainable development and the protection of the environment are key issues in our society today. The building stock in Europe accounts for over 40% of the final energy consumption, CO2 emissions and generation of waste. A large part of the life cycle performance is determined early. READ MORE
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5. Neutral intelligent CAD communication : information exchange in construction based upon a minimal schema
Abstract : An improved information exchange is frequently proposed asone solution to the inefficiency problems which theconstruction industry is suffering from today. Such animprovement is very dependent of the use of informationtechnology, IT. READ MORE