Ch. 13 (Design, Construction and Project Management) Flashcards

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Scheduling tools

A

PERT
Milestone
Gantt
Calendar charts

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An SOW should contain

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Project objective, size, schedule

Except “purchases”

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PERT

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Program Evaluation and Review Technique

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3
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PERT diagrams are used to ___

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Calculate start and finish dates

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4
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PERT Formula

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(Optimistic + (4 X Most Likely) + Pessimistic)/6

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5
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Architect

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Hired by owner

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6
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Engineer

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Licensed design professional

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7
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General Contractor

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Firm hired by owner to complete the work (specified in the design documents)

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Stipulated sum

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Fixed-price scope of work

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9
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Cost-plus fee

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Value engineering

Shared savings

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10
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Division 06

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Wood, plastics and composites

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11
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Division 27

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Communications

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12
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Division 28

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Electronic safety and security

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13
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Project is ahead of schedule

A

Earned value method

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14
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Estimates based on past costs

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Analogous

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15
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Gantt chart =

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Bar chart

16
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What division did telecom used to be?

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Division 16

17
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Execution steps

A

Market conditions
Client
Product

18
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First step on a project

A

Review lessons learned

19
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MasterFormat 2004 revision

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6-digit numbering system

20
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Hired by owner to assist with management of bidding process

A

Consultant

21
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Lead design professional

A

Architect

22
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Three elements to a design

A

Specifications
Drawings
Cost estimates