Construction Congress: Proceedings of the 1995 Conference, San Diego, California, October 22-26, 1995 Book

This proceedings, Construction Congress, consists of papers presented at the 1995 Conference held in San Diego, California from October 22-26, 1995. State-of-the practice and state-of-the-art ideas and presentations are assembled in this volume. It covers a wide range of topics such as ground-water control, outfall construction, design-build delivery systems, productivity, automation, and construction quality assurance. This collection of papers presents state-of-the-practice and state-of-the-art ideas on a diverse range of construction topics. Groundwater control, outfall construction, design-build, and new technologies are among the areas covered by contributing industry practitioners from the United States and abroad. Over seventy peerreviewed papers review process and criteria for technology adoption decisions; a retrievable microtunneling system; developments in Japanese construction automation and information systems; environmental remediation projects; new tools for site materials handling and layout control; and more.