Critical Path Method (CPM) Tutor for Construction Planning and Scheduling
Critical Path Method (CPM) Tutor for Construction Planning and Scheduling
Résumé
This unique tool provides a fresh approach to construction scheduling by focusing on ways in which the Critical Path Method (CPM) can be used to manage construction project schedules to meet today’s ever-increasing demands to improve operational efficiency and increase profitability.
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Critical Path Method (CPM) Tutor for Construction Planning and Scheduling by William East
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Speed progress payments, reduce claims, and increase profitability using the Critical Path MethodCritical Path Method (CPM) Tutor for Construction Planning and Scheduling explains the practical application of the CPM and guides you through each step of the process—from planning and communication to deciding payment and/or claims. The book focuses on the Arrow Diagram Method and the Precedence Diagram Method, the two most widely used scheduling methods. A sample project for planning a mid-rise building applies the concepts presented in the book. Hands-on exercises and discussions illustrate how to create schedules from activity lists. The effective and consistent use of the techniques introduced in this detailed guide will allow you to: Reduce progress payment disputes and speed progress payment Plan resources for maximum productivity Predict owner-caused and weather delays Develop “get well” plans for projects that fall behind Correctly update progress, including out-of-sequence activities Meet contracts requiring CPM schedules Evaluate change and claim impacts; develop admissible documentationWilliam East, PhD, PE, F.ASCE, has worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over the past three decades, first as a project engineer and then as a research program manager. His evaluation of the first PC-based scheduling systems resulted in the Standard Data Exchange Format, which delivers earned-value loaded schedules on Corps of Engineers’ projects. Dr. East’s website is cpmTutor.com.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9780071849234 |
| ISBN 10 | 0071849238 |
| Titre | Critical Path Method (CPM) Tutor for Construction Planning and Scheduling |
| Auteur | William East |
| État | Non disponible |
| Éditeur | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe |
| Année de publication | 2015-03-16 |
| Nombre de pages | 224 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |