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A Hybrid Decision Support System for Partition Wall Selection with an Application in Masonry Wall Systems
DownloadSpring 2024
Masonry construction offers a range of benefits as it serves multiple purposes in a single system. It is cost-effective, long-lasting, and provides an aesthetically pleasing appearance. Moreover, its design flexibility and reasonable construction costs make it even more appealing. Masonry wall...
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A simulation-based decision-support system for reducing duration, cost, and environmental impacts of earthmoving operations
Download2020-01-01
Pourrahimian, Elyar, Al Hattab, Malak, Ead, Rana, Labban, Ramzi Roy, AbouRizk, Simaan
Earthmoving operations are equipment-intensive processes that rely heavily on the proper selection of the equipment fleet and proper scheduling of associated tasks. Early equipment planning decisions have direct implications on schedules, costs, and more importantly, the environmental performance...
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Decision Support System (DSS) for selecting sustainable insulation material using Pareto Search and Novel fuzzy modified TOPSIS approach
DownloadFall 2021
This research developed a Decision Support System (DSS) to aid decision-makers in selecting the most sustainable insulation materials and their thickness among commercially available alternatives. The developed DSS ranks available alternatives according to individual project cases by...
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Decision Support System for Selection of the Most Sustainable Structural Materials for a Multistory Building Construction
DownloadFall 2022
Alam Bhuiyan, Mohammad Masfiqul
In recent years, the performance of the construction industry warns of its increased need for better resource efficiency, improved productivity, less waste and increased value through sustainable construction practices. Existing literature reveals that construction-related spending accounts for...