Lesson 3: Classification of Engineering Services Flashcards

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consultations, research, investigation and reports:

these services usually precede the authorization of a capital project and may involve extensive investigations, analyses of conditions, and comparison of several possible plans

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preliminary and feasibility investigations and reports

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consultations, research, investigation and reports:

these services may include the broad areas of developing the engineering requirements of master plans for long-range capital improvement programs; preparation of preliminary engineering of land development plans, urban plans, and regional plans, and the investigation of environmental conditions and preparation of environmental impact studies with subsequent engineering planning to improve or maintain existing conditions

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planning studies

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consultations, research, investigation and reports:

these services may include investigations and analysis of existing conditions; capital and operating cost; overhead costs and cost of financing; and revenues as needed to evaluate a property or to recommend establishment of prospective rates

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appraisals, valuations and rate studies

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consultations, research, investigation and reports:

the civil engineer may be engaged by a client who is planning to issue bonds, particularly revenue bonds, to finance a capital project; the scope of services may include an evaluation of existing or proposed facilities to meet present and projected future needs, statements of probable construction costs, and an estimate of annual revenue requirements, with a determination of appropriate rates to provide this income

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assistance in finance matters

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consultations, research, investigation and reports:

these services include tests of materials and equipment under established codes and standards, specialized examination of equipment and materials used in construction and industry, and other inspections and monitoring required by a client

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materials engineering and equipment tests

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consultations, research, investigation and reports:

this includes services such as assistance in preparation for legal proceedings; appearances before courts or commissions to render expert opinions and consultations and investigations of technical matters where specialized civil engineering knowledge, experience and judgement is required

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direct personal services

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consultations, research, investigation and reports:

development of new construction materials and methods from concept to commercialization; improvement of construction materials and methods through exhaustive studies to reduce total construction cost and at the same time improve quality

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research and development

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design services for construction projects:

analysis of the clients needs, conceptual opinions of probable construction cost

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study and report phase

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design services for construction projects:

preparation of final design criteria, preliminary drawings, outline specification, and preliminary opinions of probable construction cost

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preliminary design phase

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design services for construction projects:

preparation of design calculations, construction drawings, specifications, estimated construction cost, and other contract documents

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final design phase

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design services for construction projects:

assistance to the client with he bidding or negotiating process for construction of the project

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bidding or negotiating phase

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design services for construction projects:

advice and consultation on matters related to his services

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construction phase

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design services for construction projects:

assistance to the client in start-up and operation of the project, including periodic inspections

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operation phase

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