Construction Technology and Management Flashcards

1
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The study of the materials, methods and equipment used to build structures.

A

Construction Technology

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2
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The overall planning, coordination, and control of a project from beginning to completion.

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Construction Management

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3
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__________ projects are one of the most important factors in supporting the socio-economic development in the country.

A

Construction Infrastructure

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4
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The 4 Construction Categories.

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Residential, Building, Infrastructure and Heavy Highway, Industrial

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5
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Structures in Residential Construction.

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Single Family Houses, Multi Family Dwellings, High-Rise Apartments & Condominiums

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6
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Residential Construction covers __ - __ % of the construction industry.

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30-35%

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7
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Residential Construction only needs low _____ and _____ requirements.

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Capital, Technology

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8
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Structures in Building Construction.

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  1. Schools & Universities
  2. Medical Clinics & Hospitals
  3. Recreational Facilities & Sports Stadiums
  4. Retail Stores & Shopping Centers
  5. Warehouses & Light Manufacturing
  6. Office Buildings
  7. Hotels
  8. Convention Centers
  9. Theaters
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9
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Building Construction covers __ - __ % of the construction industry.

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35-40%

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10
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Building Construction are _____ and more _____ than Residential Construction.

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Larger, Complex

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11
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Structures in Infrastructures and Heavy Highway Constructions.

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Railway, Highway & Bridges, Dams, Tunnels, Piers & Harbors, Airports, Pipelines, Canals

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12
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Infrastructures and Heavy Highway Construction covers __ - __ % of the construction industry.

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20-25%

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13
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Infrastructures and Heavy Highway Construction are mostly public _____ or large _____.

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Financing, Consortium

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14
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Structures in Industrial Construction.

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  1. Petroleum Refineries
  2. Steel Mills & Aluminum Plants
  3. Chemical Processing Plants
  4. Fossil Fuel and Nuclear Power Plants
  5. Other heavy manufacturing facilities and large-scale projects
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15
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Industrial Construction covers __ - __ % of the construction industry.

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5-10%

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16
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Materials used in Civil Engineering

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Stone and Masonry, Metals, Concrete, Wood, Fiber-Reinforced Plastics

17
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_____ Construction has a high degree of technological complexity.

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Industrial