| Course Name | Construction Management |
| Course Code | 15CVL401 |
| Program | B. Tech. in Civil Engineering |
| Semester | Seven |
| Year Taught | 2019 |
Construction management environment – Construction activities and sequence. Construction planning – Network scheduling – Bar chart, linked bar chart, workbreakdown structures, activity-on-arrow diagrams – event based networks. Critical path method. PERT network analysis.
Network compression – Time-cost study. Resource management. Introduction to Precedence networks. Construction procedure – contracts – types – bidding process – contract conditions – specifications – quality management principles. Construction safety and Engineering ethics.
Materials management – inventory control. Transportation model and application for distribution of materials. Construction equipment – selection factors – planning of equipment – equipment for excavation, transport, hoisting, piling, and concrete construction. Introduction to project management softwares.
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