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... 7 Literature Review This review focuses on previously published academic literature on DTMs and their use. However, little documented knowledge exists in this domain, especially related to the use of DTMs in construction.
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... 8 Practices for Construction-Ready Digital Terrain Models the Alabama DOT investigated potential benefits of the use of MLS, including increased safety, time savings, and increased level of detail, accuracy, and scalability (10)
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... Literature Review 9 detail) ; issues with model validation; and contractual issues, especially at the level of 2D versus 3D model deliverables (8)
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... 10 Practices for Construction-Ready Digital Terrain Models applications into three project phases: pre-construction, construction, and post-construction (19)

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