BUILDING WITH INTELLIGENCE - Ebrahim, Mostafa Abdel-Bary

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Résumé :
The construction industry, a foundation of our built environment, stands at a pivotal moment in its evolution. As projects grow in scale, complexity, and ambition, the demands on professionals, site engineers managing daily operations, design engineers crafting intricate plans, project managers coordinating diverse teams, have never been greater. This book is crafted for those who live and breathe construction: site engineers , design engineers, and project managers. The book is structured to guide you through this transformation. Chapter 1 traces the evolution of construction management, from ancient sketches to digital tools, highlighting the need for innovation. Chapters 2 -10 explore specific technologies, BIM, AI, drones, IoT, modular construction, robotics, digital twins, cloud platforms, sustainability, each with case studies, such as a hospital using BIM for coordination or a highway monitored by drones. Chapter 11 tackles barriers to technology adoption, offering strategies to overcome resistance. Chapter 12 envisions future trends, like augmented reality & advanced AI, shaping the industry....

Biographie:
Prof. Dr. Mostafa Abdel-Bary Ebrahim has been awarded his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in Civil Engineering in 1986, 1992, and 1998, respectively. In 1996, he has been awarded the Eduard Dolezal award. He is working as a full Prof. at Civil Engineering department, Assiut Univ, Egypt and Currently at King Abdulaziz Univ, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....

Sommaire:
The construction industry, a foundation of our built environment, stands at a pivotal moment in its evolution. As projects grow in scale, complexity, and ambition, the demands on professionals, site engineers managing daily operations, design engineers crafting intricate plans, project managers coordinating diverse teams, have never been greater. This book is crafted for those who live and breathe construction: site engineers , design engineers, and project managers. The book is structured to guide you through this transformation. Chapter 1 traces the evolution of construction management, from ancient sketches to digital tools, highlighting the need for innovation. Chapters 2 -10 explore specific technologies, BIM, AI, drones, IoT, modular construction, robotics, digital twins, cloud platforms, sustainability, each with case studies, such as a hospital using BIM for coordination or a highway monitored by drones. Chapter 11 tackles barriers to technology adoption, offering strategies to overcome resistance. Chapter 12 envisions future trends, like augmented reality & advanced AI, shaping the industry....