b-3 Flashcards
what is a constraint
these control when and how activities are done
what are some examples of constraints
- resource constraints such as the limited availability of subtrades
- financial constraints such as working with certain suppliers to minimize cost
what are activities
things that must be accomplished in order to complete the project
whats a example of a activity
framing a roof or financing for a project
what does critical mean
an activity that must be completed by a certain date
what is a critical path
the path of activities that will create a logical order and allow the project to be completed in the shortest time frame
what are events
beginning and ending points ( in time) for activities
what does the word float mean
the amount of time that an event can be post postponed without the delay of the project
what is a network
graphical representation of the project showing the relationships between activities
what does planning mean
covers what and how the activities will be done
what does scheduling mean
the sequence of when and who will to the activities
what are gantt charts
basically bar charts that display activities on a time scale
what does the material delivery sequence require
procurement delivery unloading storage preventing from damage
what secures the loan for a project
value of land and completed building
what are the possibilities problems with material being delivered to early
damaged , stolen and get in the way