This book is titiled "Construction Planning & Scheduling" and is published by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). This appears to be the first edition of this book. The second edition sells on the agc.com website for $148.00
This is publication number 3500.1.
- 342 pages
- copyright June 1997
Table of Contents includes:
- Construction Planning and Scheduling
- Activity Identification
- Estimating Activity Durations
- Bar Chart Schedules
- Activity Network Development
- Network Schedule Calculations
- Reports and Graphs
- Reviewing and Analyzing the schedule
- Short-interval Scheduling
- Updating the Schedule
- Special Scheduling Techniques
- Precedence Diagramming method
- Resource Planning and Scheduling
- Cost planning and scheduling
- Project Progress Measurement
- Schedule compression and decompression
- Linear Scheduling Method
- Planning and scheduling federal contracts
- Appendix A: On-Arrow Networks
- Appendix B: Glossary of Terms
The book provides guidance to the contractor in the effective use of modern project management techniques. The primary objective of the new book is to provide an educational tool that can be used within the construction industry to teach the concepts of construction planning and scheduling. The content of the book is written for all project personnel, from the working foreman to the project executive.
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