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Construction planning and scheduling / Jimmie W. Hinze

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008Edition: Third editionDescription: x, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780132418690
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TH 438.4 .H56 2008
Contents:
Developing a network model -- Precedence diagrams -- Determining activity durations -- Time in contract provisions -- Resource allocation and resource leveling -- Money and network schedules -- Project monitoring and control -- Computer scheduling -- Earned value : a means for integrating costs and schedule -- The impact of scheduling decisions on productivity -- CPM in dispute resolution and litigation -- Short-interval schedules -- Linear scheduling -- Pert : program evaluation and review technique -- Arrow diagrams.
Summary: Offering broad coverage of all major scheduling subjects, this book is a comprehensive resource designed for construction management, planning and scheduling. It follows a logical progression, introducing precedence diagramming early and following with chapters on activity durations, resource allocations, network schedules and more. It reflects current trends in scheduling (short-interval scheduling, computer scheduling, linear scheduling etc.) and includes chapters on arrow diagramming and PERT. With an eye on application, it includes a unique discussion of contract provisions related to scheduling and incorporates a sample project throughout.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Civil Engineering GC TH 438.4 .H56 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000011098

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Developing a network model -- Precedence diagrams -- Determining activity durations -- Time in contract provisions -- Resource allocation and resource leveling -- Money and network schedules -- Project monitoring and control -- Computer scheduling -- Earned value : a means for integrating costs and schedule -- The impact of scheduling decisions on productivity -- CPM in dispute resolution and litigation -- Short-interval schedules -- Linear scheduling -- Pert : program evaluation and review technique -- Arrow diagrams.

Offering broad coverage of all major scheduling subjects, this book is a comprehensive resource designed for construction management, planning and scheduling. It follows a logical progression, introducing precedence diagramming early and following with chapters on activity durations, resource allocations, network schedules and more. It reflects current trends in scheduling (short-interval scheduling, computer scheduling, linear scheduling etc.) and includes chapters on arrow diagramming and PERT. With an eye on application, it includes a unique discussion of contract provisions related to scheduling and incorporates a sample project throughout.

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