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    Construction Economics

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    TASK 1 1.1 Explain the economic principles related to construction industry‚ taking the following in to consideration; Scarcity‚ Specialization‚ Division of Labour Scarcity This is the basic economic problem. Mainly Scarcity means that the resources are not enough to satisfy human wants fully or completely. In other words the resources are insufficient to produce all the goods and services humans might desire as the resources are limited and the human wants are unlimited. Here the resources

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    Sydney’s Harbour Café Part 1. Review programs‚ systems and processes Sydney’s Harbour Café is a medium-sized Café business operating in NSW‚ Australia. There are about 5 branches distributed in Sydney city‚ each one is a medium-size café in a good location. Although it is only a small business‚ however its administration is highly organised. Task 1 1- Write a list of the key systems and processes used within the organisation‚ or within one business unit of the organisation. Sydney’s

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    LETTER OF MOTIVATION Dear Sir or Madam: I am truly interested in applying for the master’s program ABC starting in winter 2014 intake in order to enhance my career prospects in the field of construction. I have graduated from Hochiminh city University of Technology with Bachelor degree in Industrial electrical engineering. I have known the ABC from both Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst in Vietnam and my sister who has been studying in the Logistic master course at Westfälische Hochschule

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    The Empire State Building The Empire State Building is a 102-story skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan‚ New York City‚ at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. Wikipedia Construction started: 1929 Height: 443 m Floors: 102 Architect: William F. Lamb The Empire State Building is a 102-story skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan‚ New York City‚ at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. It has a roof height of 1‚250 feet (381 meters)‚ and with its antenna

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    Construction at Karnak

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    Construction Methods and Building Materials Introduction Building design Plans and models 1 Arnold 1991: 7-10 Construction Methods and Building Materials A scene from the Hypostyle Hall showing the “stretching of the cord” ceremony for Karnak. Proportions The Akhmenu festival hall. 2 3 4 5 6 7 Sullivan 2008‚ Construction methods. Digital Karnak. 2 Arnold 1991: 7-10‚ 251 Robins 1997: 107-109‚ 141-142 Arnold 1991: 252-253; Clarke and Engelbach 1990: 64-65 Golvin

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    Turners Construction

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    Turner Construction Company: Indicated Outcome Report System Turner is one of the largest building services and construction contractor companies in the United States. It presents “a network of offices in North America and around the globe‚ with a staff of 5‚000 employees‚ and as a North America-based‚ Turner´s operation was divided into territories where each one is headed by a territory general manager (TGM)‚ who are able to offer clients accessibility and support.” Turner being such a large

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    Construction and Safety

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    Table Of Content: Assignment 1: P 1.1 Discussing the use of approved codes of practice to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation. PAGE 2 P 1.2 Explaining the responsibilities for providing welfare facilities on-site. PAGE 4 P 1.3 Explaining the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007. Evaluate the penalties for non-compliance with current health and safety at work legislation. Give at least two examples for easy understanding. PAGE 7 P 2.1 Analyse

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    Road Construction

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    Chances for Potential Loss & Critical Insurance Covers for Road Projects  (Things to be considered while designing the Insurance Program for Road Projects)    History notices that the first road was constructed nearly 4000 years ago and since then there have been  continuous  development  in  methods‚  techniques  and  types  of  roads.  The  Romans  built  stone  paved  roads in North Africa and Europe to support their military operations. Later the Arabs built roads that  were covered with tar

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    Road Construction

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    International Infrastructure Project Cost Estimating Work Breakdown Paul Hewitt‚ International Project Estimating Limited Introduction Construction Cost Estimating Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) The term WBS has become a common term in all fields related to Cost Engineering including Construction Cost Estimating‚ Scheduling and Project Cost Control. A well defined WBS is the backbone of good Construction Estimating Software and can take several forms including the breakdown of items within an estimate

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    Green Construction

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    Question: Why are new green building materials better than those that commonly exist from previous methods of construction? Applying the Green Matter to Construction Introduction Why does that one unique house in your area seem to be different than each stereotypical residence design? It could be because of the green building concepts that were used for its construction‚ seen as there are essentially countless sustainable practices being applied to construction in the world today. The major

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