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ASSIGNMENT QUESTION 1: 1.1 The three most common problems associated with multi-project resource scheduling are related to a lack of supply. There is only so much that can be distributed in terms of either time or manpower even the largest businesses. Companies must pick and choose among their projects and decide which will get what kind of attention and when. This process is likely to cause competition within the organization as well as confusion and occasionally delays. Competition • This…

Task 02: • This sustainable building design principles carry an initial cost for design and installation as it will require a big capital in hand. As it needs to hold financial resources strongly throughout every stages of the building it will be difficult to reserve another share for these implementations. • It will carry an additional cost beyond the expected/ calculated budget. • It will require additional time period for designing and installation such suggestions like green roof, waste…

There are many different opportunities for people interested in this career. This career has certain requirements needed to pursue a job in this field. Industrial Engineering has specific work conditions depending on the engineer’s work place. There are certain skills an industrial engineer will be required to have or learn. Engineers are usually people with certain work qualities and habits. Industrial engineers have specific duties and task they must complete. There is a minimum amount of…

It's like pulling out the multi-dimensional images from your brain and painting them on a paper to see how it looks. The impact 3D modeling has, on presenting architectural services is the most transforming thing to have happened. Architecture and construction businesses started using 3D models on job sites and presentations of projects. 3D modeling is done by computers and machines through a long process. 3D modeling has been used in a lot of architecture presentations to help show and…

This embodies an unacceptable level of risk. These constructions are one of the most deficient constructing arrangements from earthquake-resistance point of view. The main deficiencies contain excessive wall thickness, nonexistence of each connection amid the two withes of the wall, and use of round stones. Factors to be believed in stone construction Factors to be believed in stone construction Important constructions were after projected and locale jointly by chief masons who understood…

Project management is planning and organizing of a firm’s resources to move a specific task, event or task towards completion. Project management is an activity undertaken on a project to project basis and is not a continuous activity, and the resources managed include human resources and financial capital. The project manager helps in defining the goals and objectives of the project and sets the timeline for completing various project components and by whom. The project manager also creates…

4. Health and Safety: Measures for Stone Quarry The legislations such Mine Health & Safety Act are used for the mines and quarries. According to Tim (2006:85) since quarries are one of the dangerous operations like mines due to the nature of the work. Operations use larger vehicles, explosives, Crushers, conveyor belts and high walls which are part of the hazards. As a result, there will be more safety audits which may enable the contractors to reduce the likeness of accidents or prevent ill…

Mount lavinia hotel can accommodate occupants at a time. Built environment of the hotel possess multiple natural environment features over the time which the building itself and the occupants should be overcome those to provide sustainability in building and comfortless to the occupants. Natural environment constraints  warm and humid climate  High winds  Different high levels of sounds (mount lavinia hotel located near the coast and near a railway. Therefore it should mitigate the sounds…

As to the appropriateness of the bounce back mallet to test early age solid it was found via Carette and Malhotra (1984) that the exactness of the quality forecast is not sufficient to permit the safe determination of the stripping time for evacuation of structure work in solid development. The standard lapse of the appraisals was essentially higher than that of other nondestructive test systems. Additionally, it is expressed in Bungey and Millard (1996, 44) that unique consideration ought to be…

involved in construction industry are far more than in any other industries. It is due to its vastness and the complexity of activities and processes. It is known but is always sidelined. Due to this the construction projects are failing to meet the time schedule, budget and quality of work. There is a requirement for a good risk assessment and management system in construction industry. The purpose of this paper is to critically analyse the journal titled ‘Risk Management in Construction…