Construction Congress V : Managing Engineered Construction in Expanding Global Markets - Proceedings of the Congress held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 5-7, 1997

This proceedings contains over 130 papers presented at ASCE's Construction Congress V held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 5-7, 1997.

This publication is divided into seven major topic areas that present both practice- and research-oriented papers.

The areas covered are: trends in mechanical and electrical contracting; innovative underground construction technologies; practical computer applications; changing project delivery systems; emerging global opportunities; modern residential construction; and construction management and automation.

In addition, industry experts provide their thoughts and ideas with respect to the state-of-the-art of each topic.