Proceedings of the 2010 Construction Research Congress, held in Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 8-10, 2010. Sponsored by the Construction Institute of ASCE.

This collection of 156 peer-reviewed papers covers 15 general state-of-knowledge areas in construction engineering and management. The papers address and analyze revolutionary research findings, technological advances, emerging trends, and functional characteristics that are shaping the future of the industry.

Topics include:



automated/real time systems
construction industry institute research
construction education
construction modeling and simulation
disaster planning and mitigation
information technology and computer applications
infrastructure management and underground construction
knowledge management
organizational leadership and management
procurement, contracting, and legal affairs
productivity, benchmarking, and workforce issues
project planning and control
project risk assessment and management
quantitative methods and models
sustainable construction and facilities

This proceedings will be invaluable to construction engineers and researchers, owners, consultants, contractors, and others involved in the architecture-engineering-construction industry.