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020			_a9780070489677
022			_a007048967X (acidfree paper)
082	0	0	_a004.024624 _bPAU
100	1		_aPaulson, Boyd C.
245	1	0	_aComputer applications in construction /
260			_aNew York : _bMcGraw-Hill, _cc1995.
300			_axxx, 610 pages : _billustrations ;
490			_aMcGraw-Hill series in construction engineering and project management.
505			_a 1. The Impact of Computers -- 2. Overview of Construction Applications -- 3. Computer Hardware -- 4. Computer Software and File Systems -- 5. Feasibility Study and Analysis -- 6. Design and Development -- 7. Procurement, Training, Implementation, and System Management -- 8. Procedural Languages -- 9. Developing Applications with Spreadsheets -- 10. Developing Applications with File and Database Software -- 11. Developing Applications with AI-Based Expert System Software -- 12. Estimating -- 13. Project Planning and Scheduling -- 14. Accounting and Cost Engineering -- 15. Operations Simulation -- 16. Building for Tomorrow on Today's Technology and Applications
520			_aFor people interested in using computers in construction, this book is the perfect starting point - providing an unsurpassed introduction to computer hardware, software, and communications technology. Giving the reader a basic idea of what the pieces do and how they work together, the book's 16 in-depth chapters offer coverage of topics so important for construction engineers and managers
650		0	_aEngineering
650		0	_aContractors' operations
650		0	_aConstruction industry
942			_cBK
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