Essays about: "construction supply chain"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 71 essays containing the words construction supply chain.

  1. 21. An investigation of logistical solutions for exploitation of urban environments.

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Laura Porwisz; Patrick Gustafsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Exploitation; logistical solution; conventional logistic method; checkpoint; logistical planning system; loading capacity; Lean; Supply Chain Management;

    Abstract : The exploitation of Veddesta in Järfälla county, Stockholm, is currently the largest exploitation site in Scandinavia. The project includes not only the construction of living quarters and work places but also an extension of the city’s blue subway line from Akalla with an additional two stations. READ MORE

  3. 22. Life cycle assessment comparison of two residential buildings using wood and concrete in Sweden : A Global Warming Potential comparison between material choices within Attacus Stomsystem AB chain of production with considerations for temporal dynamics

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekoteknik- och hållbart byggande

    Author : Vartan Ahrens Kayayan; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Using the case study of a six-floor residential building with 4254 m2 living area and its supply chains, service life and disposal in the Swedish context, a conventional life cycle assessment focused on Global Warming Potential was carried out. The assessment is incomplete because sections B1-B5 were not taken into consideration. READ MORE

  4. 23. An analysis of wastes in the construction industry - a case study of Ebbepark

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : David Lagg; Niklas Waldt; [2020]
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    Abstract : Inefficient use of resources occurs in many industries, including both time and materials being wasted. A theory which has been used for a long time to reduce waste of resources in all supply chains is the SCM theory. READ MORE

  5. 24. Transition towards circular economy through a multi-readiness level model : An explorative study in the construction equipment industry

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Federica Balestrucci; [2020]
    Keywords : Circular economy; readiness level model; circular transition; manufacturing industry;

    Abstract : Circular economy is considered one of the most viable approaches to sustainability and it has gained a lot of traction in recent years. It challenges the linear approach to production and consumption that generates waste and is unsustainable for the planet and future generations. READ MORE

  6. 25. Towards improved construction logistics- BIM opportunities

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Sanar Behnan Elias; [2020]
    Keywords : BIM; construction logistics; Just In Time; waste; supply chain management; BIM; bygglogistik; Just In Time; slöseri; supply chain management;

    Abstract : Common problems at the construction site are logistics problems regarding material delays, handling and transfers. At present, there is a very low use of digital tools in the construction industry. READ MORE