The Engineer's Cost Handbook: Tools for Managing Project Costs

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CRC Press, 1997. gada 26. febr. - 776 lappuses
Offers coverage of each important step in engineering cost control process, from project justification to life-cycle costs. The book describes cost control systems and shows how to apply the principles of value engineering. It explains estimating methodology and the estimation of engineering, engineering equipment, and construction and labour costs; delineates productivity and cash-flow analysis; and more.

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The Estimating Process A Larry Aaron
1
Estimating Methodology John K Hollmann
41
Estimating Engineering Costs William A Janda
111
Estimating Engineered Equipment Costs Kul B Uppal
127
Estimating Bulk Material Costs Allen C Hamilton
137
Estimating Construction Labor and Indirect Costs Thomas A Taylor and William A Janda
153
Productivity Analysis James M Neil
189
Cash Flow Analysis William S Speed
219
Investment DecisionMaking John R Schuyler
403
Cost Control Systems Kurt Heinze and Richard E Westney
447
Controlling Engineering Costs Sylvester C Myers
481
Controlling the Cost of Engineered Equipment Wesley R Querns
493
Controlling the Cost of Materials Kenneth R Cressman
527
Applying the Principles of Value Engineering Douglas N Mitten
553
Controlling the Cost of Construction Labor Joseph J Orczyk
615
Controlling the Cost of Quality Garrison C Haskins dayman C Myers Jr
637

Estimating the Cost of Escalation George Strukhart
239
Location Factor Analysis Bernard A Pietlock
259
Estimating the Cost of Environmental Restoration Richard A Selg And Ronald G Stillman
277
Risk and Contingency Analysis Sam L Shafer
355
Profitability Analysis Nick Lavingia and Paul Redden
375
Controlling the Cost of Safety Robert L Kimmons
663
Controlling the Costs of Shipping Bruce A Martin
683
Avoiding Claims Gul Ponce de Leon Timothy C McManus Gerald P Klanac and John R Knoke
709
Index
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