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- 1is a general term that sets a clear road map that should be followed to reach a destination.Planning
- 2planning answers three main questions:What is to be done?
How to do it?
Who does it? - 3all these plans involve four main steps:- Performing breakdown of work items involved in the project into activities.
- Identifying the proper sequence by which the activities should be executed.
- Activities representation.
- Estimating the resources, time, and cost of individual activities - 4is described as a hierarchical structure which is designed to logically subdivide all the work-elements of the project into a graphical presentation.Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- 5Construction Specifications Institute (CSI); and Construction Specifications Canada (CSC). The Master format is divided into 16 divisions as follows:1) General Requirements.
2) Site work.
3) Concrete.
4) Masonry.
5) Metals.
6) Woods & Plastics.
7) Thermal & Moisture Protection.
8) Doors & Windows.
9) Finishes.
10) Specialties.
11) Equipment
12) Furnishings.
13) Special Construction.
14) Conveying Systems.
15) Mechanical.
16) Electrical. - 6practical benefits of good scheduling1. identifying the problems before they arise
2. provide a structure approach to planning
3. assess resource requirements
4. forecast cash flows - 7four phases of scheduling1. planning
2. scheduling
3. monitoring
4. controling - 8influences changing the original scheduling1. weather
2. act of God
3. delivery problem
4. subcontractor performances
5. change in scope of work - 9construction planning activities1. Bid
2. award
3. notice to proceed (NTP)
4. construction - 10advantages of having a planning team- brainstorming
- determine logical sequence
- identifying long lead time items
- identifying potential problems - 11is an art of planning exist only among human beings.planning
- 12bridge between the experiences of the past projects and the proposed actions that produces favorable results in the future i.planning
- 13four different dimensions, namely:1. planning is philosophy
2. planning is integration
3. planning is process
4. planning is collection of procedures - 14looking ahead is a way thinking, a concern about the future effects of today's action.planning is a philosophy
- 15both long and short range plans provides a unified structure to give purpose to the organizational units involved.planning is integration
- 16goals and objectives are the most obvious consequences of the planning process.planning is a process
- 17all companies make plans ahead to some extent and apply their own methods of doing soplanning is a collection of procedures
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- Transportation Engineering Flashcards on Untitled, created by Mikaela Abrihan on 16/03/2018.
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