Construction Management and Planning (PB)

This book presents the various issues and techniques in different facets of construction management. It gives a lucid description of the concepts included in the study of construction site analysis, financial management and legal environs with special emphasis on applications.Special Features: System techniques like CPM and PERT to study time-cost relationships and uncertainty;Includes selected research topics on construction management detailing bidding models, scheduling uncertainty, resource optimisation, aggregate blending, etc; Incorporates important topics--accounts management, cost management, contracts and commercial laws and, tender evaluation;Discusses the computer aided training in various fields of construction industry through application programs on project management, advanced construction engineering and export system for construction;Includes a case study showing