The Essential guide to construction management & building engineering proyeccion internacional para tecnicos de la construccion en Espana : destino, esfera de influencia anglosajona
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Vicente, Alicante :
Club Universitario
D.L. 2012.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425196306719 |
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- The essential guide to Construction Management & Building Engineering ; Página legal; Temario; Index; Module 1. Technical information; Unit 1. Construction project management planning; Phases a construction project; Tasks for the construction project manager in the planning phase; Definitions; Work breakdown structure (WBS); Resources; Event chain methodology; Event chain visualization; Useful links; Unit 2. Construction budgets and estimates; The importance of cost control; Cash flow; Financial statements; Internal controls; The project budget; Financial forecasting; Templates; Useful links
- Unit 3. Tendering & contractsPhases in the tendering process; Finding current tenders; Sample non-disclosure agreement; Key non-disclosure agreement terms; Writing a tender; After a tender is awarded; Contracts of employment versus written statements of employment; Useful links; Phases of execution; Module 2. Phases of construction; Unit 4. foundations; Definition; Foundation types; Ground-work; Foundation checklist; Anatomy of foundations; Unit 5. Structures; Elements contained in building structures; Types of loads on structures; Types of forces on structural Elements; Types of structures
- Types of structures classified by the type of load bearing elements:Frame configurations; Reinforced concrete frame/ mixed structure; Simplified execution procedure for RC structure; Execution processes for elements contained within an RC structure; Useful links; Unit 6. Roofing systems; Definition; Types of roofs; Flat roofs systems; Pitched roofing systems; Slope construction; Elements contained in a roofing system; Cold-process roofing; Useful links; Unit 7. Walls & brick-work; Definition; Types of walls; Types of retaining walls; Building envelope walls; Precast walls; Masonry walls
- Mortar jointsBrick positions; Brick bonds; Partitions; Masonry external walls; Related technical information; Useful links; Unit 8. Construction envelopes; Definition; Cold & warm façades; Openings in wall envelopes; Glazing options; Useful links; Unit 9. Utility systems; Self-certification; Notifiable work; The concept of competent person; Competent person scheme membership; Electricity; Drainage and waste dsposal; Building regulations; Solar energy; Useful links; Unit 10. Finishes; Wall finishings; Floor finishes; Paints; Useful links; Module 3. Building pathologies and dilapidations
- Unit 11. Building pathologyDefinition; Defect classification; Careers in building pathology; Dilapidations; Measuring the economic impact of pathologies; Useful links; Module 4. Employment & education; Unit 12. Academic equivalencies; The academic framework; Construction related degrees offered in Great Britain; Useful links; Unit 13. Job search; Professional institutions; Accreditation; Routes to membership to professional colleges; Specialized recruitment agencies; CV template; Covering letter template; Additional useful links; Unit 14. Building surveying
- Definition: surveying versus conveyancing
