It addresses a range of innovative developments, state of the art applications, research work and theoretical arguments with regard to the use of virtual technologies in design, construction and procurement. From a future oriented perspective, the book presents what can be expected from the next generation of these technologies.
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Virtual Futures for Design, Construction and Procurement
- 344 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Virtual Futures for Design, Construction and Procurement
About this book
This book brings together some of the best practitioners and thinkers from around the world to discuss the likely future of information and communication technologies for the construction industry.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Note on editors
- List of contributors
- Note on Think Lab
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword – Virtual worlds, virtual prototypes, and design
- Introduction – Virtually there. . . ?
- PART 1 DESIGN, ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING CHALLENGES
- PART 2 CHALLENGES FOR IMPLEMENTATION: FROM VIRTUAL THROUGH TO CONSTRUCTION
- PART 3 CHALLENGES FOR VISUALIZATION AND SIMULATION
- PART 4 CHALLENGES FOR INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE MODELLING
- PART 5 OTHER CHALLENGES: AGENT TECHNOLOGIES, SECURITY, REGULATIONS AND MANAGEMENT CONTROL
- PART 6 VISIONS, ROADMAPS AND FUTURE SCENARIOS
- Index
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