Garold D. (Gary) Oberlender – författare
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The definitive guide to formwork design, materials, and methods--fully updated
Formwork for Concrete Structures, Fourth Edition, provides current information on designing and building formwork and temporary structures during the construction process. Developed with the latest structural design recommendations by the National Design Specification (NDS 2005), the book covers recent advances in materials, money- and energy-saving strategies, safety guidelines, OSHA regulations, and dimensional tolerances. Up-to-date sample problems illustrate practical applications for calculating loads and stresses. This comprehensive manual also includes new summary tables and equations and a directory of suppliers.
Formwork for Concrete Structures, Fourth Edition, covers:
Economy of formworkPressure of concrete on formworkProperties of form materialForm designShores and scaffoldingFailures of formworkForms for footings, walls, and columnsForms for beams and floor slabsPatented forms for concrete floor systemsForms for thin-shell roof slabsForms for architectural concreteSlipformsForms for concrete bridge decksFlying deck forms
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The Latest, Most Effective Engineering and Construction project Management Strategies
Fully revised throughout, this up-to-date guide presents the principles and techniques of managing engineering and construction projects from the initial conceptual phase, through design and construction, to completion. The book emphasizes project management during the beginning stages of project development to influence the quality, cost, and schedule of a project as early in the process as possible. Featuring an all-new chapter on risk management, the third edition also includes new sections on:
Ensuring project qualityThe owner''s teamParametric estimatingImportance of the estimatorFormats for work breakdown structuresDesign work packagesBenefits of planningCalculations to verify schedules and cost distributionsCommon problems in managing designBuild-operate-transfer delivery methodsBased on the author''s decades of experience in working with hundreds of project managers, this essential resource includes many new real-world examples and updated sample problems.
Project Management for Engineering and Construction, Third Edition, covers:
Working with project teamsProject initiationEarly estimatesProject budgetingDevelopment of work planDesign proposalsProject schedulingTracking workDesign coordinationConstruction phaseProject close outPersonal management skillsRisk management