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Shangri La: A Leed Platinum Project

Conference Session: Construction Engineering Poster Session
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Enno Koehn, Lamar University; Nishant Shah, Lamar University; John Koehn, Chadron State College
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-365: SHANGRI LA: A LEED PLATINUM PROJECTEnno Koehn, Lamar University Enno “Ed” Koehn is Professor of Civil Engineering at Lamar University. Dr. Koehn has served as the principle investigator for several research and development projects dealing with various aspects of construction. He also has experience in the design, scheduling, and estimating of facilities. He has authored/co-authored over 200 papers in engineering education, as well as the general areas of civil and construction engineering. Dr. Koehn is a member of ASEE, AACE International, ASCE, NSPE, Chi Epsilon, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, and is a registered Professional Engineer and Surveyor.Nishant Shah, Lamar University

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Construction Industry Involvement In The Capstone Senior Design Class

Conference Session: BIM and Other New Construction Practices
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Althea Arnold, University of North Texas
Tagged Divisions: Construction

to cutting edge technology currently beingused by progressive industries, give students experience working in teams and making bothwritten and oral presentations. These objectives are in line with the ABET requirements forcapstone courses: (1) “draw together diverse elements of the curriculum,” and (2) “developstudent competence in focusing both technical and non-technical skills in solving problems.” TheSenior Design capstone course is a two semester course pair required of all graduating seniors inthe degree program. Students in these courses closely follow actual construction projects over thenine month course duration. Students choose from projects in commercial construction,residential subdivision construction, heavy highway or

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Involving Industry Partners In Construction Engineering And Management Capstone Courses

Conference Session: Sustainable Construction Practice
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Phil Lewis, North Carolina State University; Michael Leming, North Carolina State University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-899: INVOLVING INDUSTRY PARTNERS IN CONSTRUCTIONENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT CAPSTONE COURSESPhil Lewis, North Carolina State UniversityMichael Leming, North Carolina State University Page 15.816.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Involving Industry Partners in Construction Engineering and Management Capstone CoursesAbstractThe objective of this paper is to share the experiences of faculty using a case study project in aconstruction engineering capstone course as part of a construction engineering and managementcurriculum. This case study may be used by others as a model for incorporating industrypartners in capstone courses

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A Body Of Knowledge For The Construction Engineering And Management Discipline

Conference Session: BIM and Other New Construction Practices
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: John Hildreth, University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Bruce Gehrig, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Tagged Divisions: Construction

to identify the knowledge domain for undergraduate and graduate degreeprograms. A construction engineering and management BOK has not been previouslyestablished. As part of a longitudinal review of the construction curriculum, a BOK regardingthe technical aspects of construction management has been defined based on a review of therequirements of multiple accrediting bodies. Four principal knowledge areas (cost estimating,construction scheduling and control, project administration, and contract documents) wereidentified as representing particular sectors of construction management for which there is a setof knowledge and skills. A process for defining program outcomes based on the BOK andcourse learning objectives based on program outcomes

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Building Information Modeling In Construction: Current Practices And Their Implications For Construction Engineering Education

Conference Session: BIM and Other New Construction Practices
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Anthony Mutai, Bowling Green State University; Stan Guidera, Bowling Green State University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

based on Object Oriented Programmingthat integrate 3D-2D operations. This study utilized an online survey which was sent to 236construction firms drawn from the top 400 contractors listed in the 2008 Engineering NewsRecord (ENR) who were identified as having over 80% of their projects categorized as generalbuilding 2. The study utilized the following expanded utilization-level categorization: level 1(use of BIM technology that is limited to 2D and 3D capabilities for document production andvisualization functions), level 2 (use of BIM for additional analysis done on the 2D and 3D datathat is based on geometry and positioning of building systems including change management of2D and 3D documents, and conflict/clash detection between different

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The Emergent Necessity For Demolition And Reconstruction Content In The Construction Technology Curriculum

Conference Session: Sustainable Construction Practice
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Mark Shaurette, College of Technology, Purdue University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

company in Florida. He has also worked as a research engineer for the National Association of Home Builders Research Foundation where he was a project manager for the EER energy efficiency research and demonstration residence. He recently completed his Ph.D. concentrating on reconstruction and demolition with a cognate specialty in education. He currently teaches in and administers the Purdue Department of Building Construction Management’s Demolition and Reconstruction concentration, the first college level program in the nation with an emphasis on the management of demolition projects

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Use Of Wikis In Construction Education

Conference Session: BIM and Other New Construction Practices
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Jeong Woo; Blake Wentz, Milwaukee School of Engineering
Tagged Divisions: Construction

Automation in Construction, The American Professional Constructor, Engineering, Construction, and Architectural Management. He has been served as Assistant Professor at the Architectural Engineering and Building Construction Department of MSOE from 2007 to present. His teaching area includes design-build studio, BIM, construction estimating, scheduling, project management, and construction methods.Blake Wentz, Milwaukee School of Engineering Page 15.1311.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Use of Wikis in Construction EducationAbstractThis paper focuses on the use of wikis for

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Construction Related Activities For Students In 1 St 8 Th Grade

Conference Session: Construction Classroom Development
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Dennis Audo, Pittsburg State University; Seth O'Brien, Pittsburg State University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-711: CONSTRUCTION-RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS IN 1ST- 8TH GRADEDennis Audo, Pittsburg State UniversitySeth O'Brien, Pittsburg State University Seth O’Brien Mr. O’Brien is an instructor at Pittsburg State University in the Department of Construction Management/Construction Engineering Technology; teaching Construction Contracts, Surveying I, Senior Projects and Materials Testing and Inspection. Mr. O’Brien worked in the construction industry for 6 years serving as a Project Manager and Estimator for general contractors prior to joining the staff at PSU. Page 15.316.1© American Society

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Using Building Information Modeling To Teach Mechanical, Electrical, And Plumbing Coordination

Conference Session: BIM and Other New Construction Practices
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Thomas Korman, California Polytechnic State University; Lonny Simonian, California Polytechnic State University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-23: USING BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING TO TEACHMECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING COORDINATIONThomas Korman, California Polytechnic State UniversityLonny Simonian, California Polytechnic State University Page 15.1320.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Using Building Information Modeling to Teach Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing CoordinationAbstractThe coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems has become a majorchallenge for project delivery teams. The MEP coordination process involves locatingequipment and routing Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) duct, pipe, electricalraceway

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The Attitude Of Construction Related Students Toward Sustainability In South Korea

Conference Session: Sustainable Construction Practice
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Hyuksoo Kwon, Virginia Tech; Yong Han Ahn, East Carolina University; Hyun IK Shin, Kumoh National Instute of Technology
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-1191: THE ATTITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION-RELATED STUDENTSTOWARD SUSTAINABILITY IN SOUTH KOREAHyuksoo Kwon, Virginia Tech Dr. Hyuksoo Kwon has completed his Ph.D. in the Technology Education/STEM Education program at Virginia Tech. His research interest are curriculum development, integrative approach among school subjects, and comparative educational research.Yong Han Ahn, East Carolina University Dr. Yong Han Ahn is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Construction Management at East Carolina University specializing in sustainable design and construction. Throughout his career, Yong Han has involved in sustainable design and construction projects to implement sustainability in the

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Developing A New Construction Management Program

Conference Session: Construction Classroom Development
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Tamara Chowdhury
Tagged Divisions: Construction

engineeringtechniques to the planning, design and construction of a project in order to controlthe time and cost to complete the project and the quality of the construction.The Bachelor's Degree program in Construction Management offered by AlabamaA&M University, Normal, Alabama is designed to provide a foundation inconstruction management, construction engineering and legal issues relating tothe construction management field. The program’s multidisciplinary approachcombines essential components of construction techniques with concepts ofbusiness management and behavioral science to develop technically qualifiedindividuals for responsible management roles in the design, construction, andoperation of major construction projects. In addition, Alabama A&M

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Industry Collaboration Through A Technical And Leadership Lecture Series Within A Construction Management Curriculum

Conference Session: Sustainable Construction Practice
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Michael Soller, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis; Daphene Koch, Purdue University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-1570: INDUSTRY COLLABORATION THROUGH A TECHNICAL ANDLEADERSHIP LECTURE SERIES WITHIN A CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTCURRICULUMMichael Soller, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Michael J. Soller., Strategic Account Manager at Bowen Engineering Corporation. B.S. Civil Eng., University of Dayton, M.S., Purdue University. He has over 24 years of commercial and industrial project management experience and was an adjunct professor for the Department of Construction Technology of Purdue School of Engineering & Technology at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) for 11 years. Mr. Soller is a member of ASCE, ASEE, AIC, Advisory Board with the Construction

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Global Construction: India

Conference Session: Construction Engineering Poster Session
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Enno Koehn, Lamar University; Venkat Kadupukotta, Lamar University; Sandeep Tirunagari, Lamar University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-369: GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION: INDIAEnno Koehn, Lamar University Enno “Ed” Koehn is Professor of Civil Engineering at Lamar University. Dr. Koehn has served as the principle investigator for several research and development projects dealing with various aspects of construction. He also has experience in the design, scheduling, and estimating of facilities. He has authored/co-authored over 200 papers in engineering education, as well as the general areas of civil and construction engineering. Dr. Koehn is a member of ASEE, AACE International, ASCE, NSPE, Chi Epsilon, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, and is a registered Professional Engineer and Surveyor.Venkat Kadupukotta, Lamar University

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Innovative And Transformative Learning Environments In Construction Engineering And Management Education

Conference Session: Construction Classroom Development
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Namhun Lee, East Carolina University; Eddy Rojas, University of Washington
Tagged Divisions: Construction

addition, many conventional curriculumsfor CEM education rely on traditional teaching methods such as lecturing,seminars, and group project work. In this informational learning, it is asignificant challenge for educators to get students engaged in learning.Innovative and Transformative LearningConstruction can be defined as a highly complex system which has a widespectrum of interrelated elements with multiple feedback loops and non-linearrelationships. In addition, construction is a difficult environment to summarizedue to differences of scale, nature, environment, society, etc. For these reasons, ithas been a challenge for construction educators to provide learning environmentsin which students can experience such complexity in the classroom. By

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An Overview Of Teaching Construction Safety To Cet/Cm Students

Conference Session: Construction Classroom Development
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Whitney Lutey, Montana State University; Penny Knoll, Montana State University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

Industrial and Management Engineering from Montana State University.Penny Knoll, Montana State University Professor Knoll was in the commercial design-build sector of construction in Phoenix, Arizona, from 1987 to 1999 and owned her own design-build construction firm for eight years before retiring the firm to take the full time position at Montana State University in 2000. She is the program coordinator for the Construction Engineering Technology (CET) program as well as the graduate program, Master of Construction Engineering Managment. These programs are housed in the Department of Civil Engineering. Professor Knoll teaches the CET capstone course, CET 408, Construction Project Management

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Energy Practices In Residential Buildings: A Global Look

Conference Session: BIM and Other New Construction Practices
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Daphene Koch, Purdue University; Rajeswari Sundararajan, Purdue University; Greg Lasker, Purdue University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-178: ENERGY PRACTICES IN RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS: A GLOBALLOOKDaphene Koch, Purdue University Daphene Koch, PhD is an assistant professor at Purdue University in the Building Construction Management Department. Daphene has over 10 years of college teaching experience and over 10 years of construction industry experience. Her construction experience included mechanical construction and industrial petrochemical projects in Indiana , Texas and East Malaysia.Rajeswari Sundararajan, Purdue University Raji Sundararajan is an Associate Professor at Purdue University in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology. She currently serves at president of t he Electrostatics

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Students’ Knowledge Of Instructors And Its Influence On Student Motivation

Conference Session: Construction Classroom Development
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Jessica Lower, Purdue.edu; Mark Shaurette, College of Technology, Purdue University
Tagged Divisions: Construction

homebuilders in the nation as well as a regional commercial/residential development company in Florida. He has also worked as a research engineer for the National Association of Home Builders Research Foundation where he was a project manager for the EER energy efficiency research and demonstration residence. He recently completed his Ph.D. concentrating on reconstruction and demolition with a cognate specialty in education. He currently teaches in and administers the Purdue Department of Building Construction Management’s Demolition and Reconstruction concentration, the first college level program in the nation with an emphasis on the management of demolition projects

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Knowledge Of Contemporary Issues Held By Engineering Students

Conference Session: Construction Classroom Development
Collection: 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Enno Koehn, Lamar University; Finhasali Chinwala, Lamar University; James Koehn, Chadron State College
Tagged Divisions: Construction

AC 2010-378: KNOWLEDGE OF CONTEMPORARY ISSUES HELD BYENGINEERING STUDENTSEnno Koehn, Lamar University Enno “Ed” Koehn is Professor of Civil Engineering at Lamar University. Dr. Koehn has served as the principle investigator for several research and development projects dealing with various aspects of construction. He also has experience in the design, scheduling, and estimating of facilities. He has authored/co-authored over 200 papers in engineering education, as well as the general areas of civil and construction engineering. Dr. Koehn is a member of ASEE, AACE International, ASCE, NSPE, Chi Epsilon, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, and is a registered Professional Engineer and Surveyor.Finhasali