Earthwork optimization system for sustainable highway construction

In highway construction, earthworks refer to the tasks of excavation, transportation, spreading and compaction of geomaterial (e.g. soil, rockfill and soil-rockfill mixture). Whereas relying heavily on machinery and repetitive processes, these tasks are highly susceptible to optimization. In this co...

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Main Author: Correia, A. Gomes (author)
Other Authors: Parente, Manuel (author), Cortez, Paulo (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/39061
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/39061