Reduction in cost of using CAD/CAE systems : a study of local civil and structural consulting firms

• Main Author: Soh, Eng Teong.
• Other Authors: Yap, Sook Foong
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Construction management
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19531
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This report describes a model that was found to be suitable to perform cost savings analysis in using CAD/CAE systems. The model is further developed for typical civil and structural design offices' environment. The evaluation process leading to a purchase of a new system or upgrade of an exist...