Precast Concrete Products in Construction Sites

Peng Wu and Sui Pheng Low
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Peng Wu: Central Queensland University
Sui Pheng Low: National University of Singapore

Chapter Chapter 9 in Lean and Cleaner Production, 2013, pp 221-273 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The applicability of the lean production philosophy in the construction sites using precast concrete products (hereinafter referred to as precast concrete construction sites) to reduce carbon emissions was analyzed in previous chapters. In this chapter, detailed evaluation of the applications is presented. The evaluation of the lean applications followed the value stream in the precast concrete construction sites, which included site layout management, transportation management, stock management and erection management.

Keywords: Carbon Emission; Construction Site; Quality Audit; Reduce Carbon Emission; Ranking Group (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-42062-7_9

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