Digital Technologies for Engineering Construction Information - Productivit

This book goes beyond digital construction books by examining emerging digital construction technologies and other popular technologies developed by, for example, Microsoft, can be used in improving the productivity of construction information.

List of contents

Chapter 1: General Introduction, Chapter 2: Digital Construction Technologies, Chapter 3: Building Construction Technologies, Chapter 4: Common, Conepts, System Integration & Interoperability, Chapter 5: Digital Construction Applications, Chapter 6: Cloud-Based Bim, Chapter 7: Information Management, Chapter 8: Benefits Of Digital Construction Technologies, Chapter 9: Barriers To Digital Construction Technologies Adoption, Chapter 10: Future Directions

About the author

Fonbeyin Henry Abanda is an Associate Professor at the École Nationale Supérieure des Travaux Publics in Yaoundé, Cameroon, and formerly served as a Reader and Associate Professor in Construction IT at the School of the Built Environment, Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom. His research interests are in the areas of Semantic Web, Digital Construction Technology, and Artificial Intelligence. He has worked on research projects funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, the International Labour Organisation and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He has designed, implemented and delivered BIM related modules on the undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the School of the Built Environment, Oxford Brookes University. He is currently supervising a number of PhD students working on construction project management, facilities management, BIM, Digital Twins and the Semantic Web. Henry has delivered BIM lectures in so many countries including India, Ecuador, Cameroon, Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Spain, France, UK, Canada, Finland, Germany, The Netherlands, etc. Henry was the lead facilitator in training 180 construction professionals through hands-on workshops on the use of BIM for construction project management and quantity surveying in the UK.

Product details

• Authors: Fonbeyin Henry Abanda
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2025
• EAN: 9781032760384
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3276038-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Architecture, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Information Management, Knowledge Management, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), COMPUTERS / Management Information Systems, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General, COMPUTERS / Information Technology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Digital, HOUSE & HOME / Design & Construction, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Construction, computer science, ARCHITECTURE / Project Management, Project management, Construction industry, Information technology: general issues, Engineering: general, Production & quality control management, Building construction & materials, Information technology: general topics, Mining Industry, Agribusiness and primary industries, Building construction and materials, Production and quality control management, Construction and heavy industry