Construction Project Scheduling and Control - Hardcover

Mubarak, Saleh

 
9780130973146: Construction Project Scheduling and Control

Synopsis

For courses in Construction Management, Scheduling/Project Control in Civil/Construction/Engineering Technology.

Written by a career construction professional, this text about scheduling and project control addresses the average student, detailing all the steps clearly and without shortcuts. Solved and unsolved exercises cover all subjects, computer software programs for construction are included, and presents precedence networks as the realistic solution to scheduling, the main part of project control.

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From the Back Cover

Construction Project Scheduling and Control will appeal to a broad range of readers, both students and professionals. It contains a useful blend of basic fundamentals and advanced techniques, as well as understandable theory and practical applications. This is a scheduling text reflective of today's industry.

Some of the key features include:
  • Numerous solved example problems as well as practice exercises.
  • References to the major software programs without making an attempt to teach them in detail.
  • Precedence networks as the major scheduling method, with coverage of arrow networks restricted to minor coverage as needed.
  • Focus on scheduling as part of the overall project management effort.

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