Study on the Potential Use of Industrialized Building for the Department of the Army. Volume 2: Narrative

Abstract

The study had six principal goals: (1) To provide background information on the history, characteristics and direction of industralized building; (2) To measure the present capabilities of the industrialized building industry and assess its probable response to programmed military construction; (3) To identify industrialized building systems suitable for employment in the Army's military construction program; (4) To suggest locations most amenable to industrialized building; (5) To identify and discuss possible procurement and implementation procedures; and (6) To provide comparisons between conventional and industrialized construction costs and construction durations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0732854

Entities

People

  • Christopher A. Moyer
  • D. G. Bagby
  • Robert M. Dinnat

Organizations

  • Construction Engineering Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Business Administration
  • Composite Materials
  • Construction
  • Contracts
  • Design Criteria
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Fabrication
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Industrial Plants
  • Law
  • Manufacturing
  • Mass Production
  • Money
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • East Asian Political and Security Studies within the Soviet Union
  • Systems Analysis and Design