Construction Project Planning and Management

Author: Zhang Yuxiang
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: This book is a specialized guide on the preparation of construction progress schedules for building projects. It consists of seven chapters. The first two chapters introduce the foundational work for schedule preparation, including the selection of construction methods and plans, as well as the calculation of various schedule data. Chapters three and four cover commonly used Gantt charts and network plans. Chapter five introduces spatiotemporal progress plans, which can also be seen as a visual representation of network plans in practice. Chapter six provides several examples of total construction schedule preparation. The final chapter briefly outlines construction schedule management. As appendices, various quotas are provided for use in schedule preparation. This book is suitable for construction technology and schedule personnel when preparing construction progress schedules, can serve as a supplementary guide for pre-job training for such personnel, and is also available for self-study purposes.