Industrial Engineering in Civil Engineering

Ubiquity of Industrial Engineering Principle - Industrial Engineering is applicable to all branches of engineering.

Industrial Engineering is applicable in all branches of engineering - Principle of Industrial Engineering

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Industrial Engineering in Civil Engineering



Frank Gilbreth is an important pioneer in the field of industrial engineering. He is primarily concerned with building construction field and applied the scientific management/productivity management/industrial engineering methods and techniques in civil engineering field.

Frank B. Gilbreth: Some of His Industrial Engineering Achievements

MOTION STUDY - Frank B. Gilbreth - Part 1

1985

Laufer, A. (1985). Multiple productivity objectives on construction sites. Project Management Journal, 16(1), 68–75.
https://www.pmi.org/learning/library/multiple-productivity-objectives-construction-sites-5238

2011

Optimization

Rural Connectivity Using CLUSTAL Algorithm

CLUSTAL is cluster analysis approach for optimal rural road network planning.

Indian Highways, June 2011

M.S. Amarnath, A.K. Raji. and V.U. Rejani

Applications of Industrial Engineering in Mexican Construction Industry - Work Shop Proposal

http://www.iienet2.org/uploadedFiles/IIE/Technical_Resources/Conference_Proceedings/Annual/174.pdf

http://mx.linkedin.com/pub/jorge-cossio/17/889/48a 

Jorge Cossio made the above workshop proposal.

Systems Integration

Chapter in Modern Construction Book

http://www.crcnetbase.com/doi/abs/10.1201/b10260-15

A case study of application of IE in construction projects - One of the implementors was Jorge Cossio.

Construction Management Productivity Management - Course Page

http://courses.engr.wisc.edu/cee/cee592.html





2012

Application of a Design Method for Manufacture and Assembly
Flexible Assembly Methods and their Evaluation for the Construction of Bridges
Master of Science Thesis in the Master’s Programme Design and Construction Project Management
MICHEL KALYUN
TEZERA WODAJO
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Division of Structural Engineering
Steel and Timber Structures
CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Göteborg, Sweden 2012
http://www.pantura-project.eu/Downloads/Application_of_a_Design_Method_for_Manufacture_and_Assembly_WP4_Master%E2%80%99s%20Thesis%20201229.pdf

2013
Australia - BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY) BILL 2013
https://www.pm.gov.au/media/2016-08-31/building-and-construction-industry-improving-productivity-bill-2013

2016
Productivity in building design and construction
https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Productivity_in_building_design_and_construction

Australia - Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Act 2016
https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2017C00042

A study of best management practices for enhancing productivity in building projects: construction methods perspectives
http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/AJCEB/article/view/4882/5562

Singapore Government to step up construction productivity using technology
http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/government-to-step-up-construction-productivity-using-technology

2017

Cost control in building design and construction
https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Cost_control_in_building_design_and_construction

Singapore - Project Productivity
https://www.bca.gov.sg/Productivity/site_productivity_statistics.html

Factors Affecting Productivity in Green Building Construction Projects: The Case of Singapore
http://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/%28ASCE%29ME.1943-5479.0000499


Australia - Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Amendment Bill 2017
http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5806

How Can Cloud Technology Boost Productivity and Safety in Construction?
http://www.initiafy.com/news/how-can-cloud-technology-boost-productivity-and-safety-in-construction

Singapore - AMENDMENTS TO BUILDING CONTROL (BUILDABILITY AND
PRODUCTIVITY) REGULATIONS 2011 TO FURTHER RAISE
CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY
https://www.corenet.gov.sg/media/2033068/circular-on-amendments-to-bc-buildability-and-productivity-.pdf

2019

https://1civilengineering.blogspot.com/2019/06/prefabrication-standardization.html

Product Industrial Engineering in Civil Engineering

Value Engineering - Cement and Concrete - Construction - Bibliography

https://nraoiekc.blogspot.com/2020/02/value-engineering-cement-and-concrete.html

2023

Construction Productivity Management - CMU Notes - Books - Articles and Papers

https://nraoiekc.blogspot.com/2023/05/construction-productivity-management.html

The Role of Industrial Engineering in Optimizing Resource Efficiency in Sustainable Construction

26 Oct 2023

12 mins to read

https://utilitiesone.com/the-role-of-industrial-engineering-in-optimizing-resource-efficiency-in-sustainable-construction

Updated 11.5.2023, 25.4.2022, 26 October 2019, 2 June 2019, 4 July 2017,   14 June 2015
First published 11 Jan 2012