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Integrated design and cost management for civil engineers /

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IntroductionCivil engineering attributesDesign, construction and management of civil engineering projectsChapter breakdownCost planning and controlCost prediction and estimating in civil engineering projectsCost estimatingCash flow prediction and income/revenue monitoringThe time-value of money and...

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Main Author: Whyte, Andrew, 1967- (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Engineering economy.
Public works > Costs.
Construction industry > Management.
Building > Cost control.
Building > Estimates > Auditing.
Travaux publics > Coût.
Construction > Industrie > Gestion.
Construction > Devis estimatifs > Audit.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Civil > General.
Building > Cost control
Construction industry > Management
Engineering economy
Public works > Costs
Electronic books.
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Summary:IntroductionCivil engineering attributesDesign, construction and management of civil engineering projectsChapter breakdownCost planning and controlCost prediction and estimating in civil engineering projectsCost estimatingCash flow prediction and income/revenue monitoringThe time-value of money and (civil) engineering economicsLife cycle cost analysis: Civil engineering applicationsTimelines and scheduling civil engineering projectsScheduling techniquesRescheduling techniques to improve and adapt project timelinesRisk: Structured reportingAlternative scheduling techniques for civil engineering projectsMethod statementsValue managementCritical chain project management schedulingAgile managementDelay and (oil price) fluctuations in civil engineering projectsQuality control in civil engineering projectsQuality systems and quality standardsQuality and contractual requirementsQuality and continuous improvementOccupational health and safety in constructionPrefabrication and modularisation productivityPrefabrication and design specification decisionsPredicting defects in civil engineering activitiesContract documentation for civil engineering projectsContractual arrangementsSpecifications for design solutionsDesign measurement and mensuration: Civil engineering bills of quantitiesDesign drawingsEngineering ethics and professional developmentEngineering traditionsProfessional engineering ethicsLeadershipProfessional integration in a multidisciplinary (BIM orientated) teamIntegrated design and cost management solutionsIntegrated design practice examplesRepresentative civil engineering cost and output-efficiency informationReferences.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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