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Project and Cost Engineers' Handbook, Fourth Edition
Series: Cost Engineering
Making the specifics of a complex concern accessible and its handling quite manageable, this fourth edition of the Project and Cost Engineers' Handbook examines the variables associated with international projects and project risk analysis. It provides instruction on contingency planning, delves...
Published November 29th 2004 by CRC Press
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Planning, Estimating, and Control of Chemical Construction Projects, Second Edition
Series: Cost Engineering
Contains added chapters emphasizing the importance of choosing the correct project and defining project goals. Stresses the need for adequate front end loading (FEL) and outlines the responsibility of the venture manager in project selection. Provides updated case studies and examples on technical...
Published January 22nd 2001 by CRC Press
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Applied Cost Engineering, Third Edition
Series: Cost Engineering
This thoroughly rewritten and updated third edition offers comprehensive coverage of cost engineering, emphasizing capital projects and focusing on both estimating and cost control. Maintaining and enhancing the style of presentation that made the previous editions so popular, Applied Cost...
Published November 4th 1996 by CRC Press
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Cost Management of Capital Projects
Series: Cost Engineering
Aiming to bridge the gap between the quantitative viewpoint of management science and the practical, day-to-day needs of project cost management, this text offers coverage of an integrated cost management programme. It presents the use of method study techniques to increase the effectiveness of...
Published August 27th 1996 by CRC Press
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Effective Project Management Through Applied Cost and Schedule Control
Series: Cost Engineering
This work outlines a state-of-the-art project control and trending programme, focusing on advanced applied-cost and schedule-control skills for all phases of a project at both owner and contractor level. It contains information on the three major aspects of the total project programme: the...
Published April 30th 1996 by CRC Press
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Basic Cost Engineering, Third Edition
Series: Cost Engineering
This work focuses on the application of fundamental cost engineering principles to the capital and operating costs estimation of major projects. It provides detailed coverage of profitability, risk, and sensitivity analysis. This third edition: discusses novel strategies for calculating preliminary...
Published September 4th 1995 by CRC Press
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Techniques for Capital Expenditure Analysis
Series: Cost Engineering
This work examines the most important techniques for analyzing the profitability of capital investments. It discusses time value mechanics and financial concepts, including discounted cash flow, return on investment, incremental analysis, cash flow tables, income taxes, depreciation, cost of...
Published June 27th 1995 by CRC Press
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Hazardous Waste Cost Control
Series: Cost Engineering
A text for a graduate or upper-level undergraduate course, and a reference for practicing cost, pollution, and environmental engineers. Explains methods for dealing with issues of hazardous waste such as cost growth, static and dynamic baseline development, contingency estimating, risk and uncertain...
Published June 28th 1993 by CRC Press
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Estimating and Costing for the Metal Manufacturing Industries
Series: Cost Engineering
This practical reference/text provides a thorough overview of cost estimating as applied to various manufacturing industries, with special emphasis on metal manufacturing concerns. It presents examples and study problems illustrating potential applications and the techniques involved in estimating...
Published August 24th 1992 by CRC Press
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Computerized Management of Multiple Small Projects
Planning, Task and Resource Scheduling, Estimating, Design Optimization, and Project Control
Series: Cost Engineering
"This well-organized reference presents complete and explicit instructions on exactly what to do to manage multiple small projects -- using limited resources -- in any industry. The hands-on methods -- derived from proven successes in every type of business -- specifically address the needs of the...
Published March 16th 1992 by CRC Press