Structural Engineering and Mechanics
Volume 4, Number 6, 1996, pages 717-729
DOI: 10.12989/sem.1996.4.6.717
CAD for process innovation in the construction industry
Feijo B, Gomes PCR, Scheer S
Abstract
This paper presents the concepts of Process Innovation and Concurrent Engineering in view of their use within Integrated CAD Systems. It follows by proposing process models that support an effective implementation. The work is practically founded on the authors\' experience in performing the initial steps of implementation of some of such integrated systems for the construction industry.
Key Words
integrated CAD systems, process innovation, concurrent engineering
Address
PUC RIO,ICAD,DEPT COMP SCI,RIO JANEIRO,BRAZIL<br />INST SUPER TECN,DEPT CIVIL ENGN,LISBON,PORTUGAL<br />UFPR,CTR ESTUDOS ENGN CIVIL,CURITIBA,PARANA,BRAZIL