Civil Engineering Design and Construct A Guide to Integrating Design into the Construction Process

CIVIL ENGINEERING:

1 Civil Engineering Design and Construct: A Guide to Integrating Design into the Construction Process
2 Environmental Biotechnology

1 This publication is a guide to best practice in managing the project process in civil engineering design and construct (D&C) projects It discusses the issues to be addressed when managing design and explains the attitudes and practices that are recommended to enable projects to succeed It is intended to increase awareness and understanding of the issues involved, identifying what decisions need to be made, when and why Differences between D&C and traditional procurement routes are highlighted along with contractual issues “Design and construct” is taken to be a generic term encompassing the whole family of design, construct, finance, own, operate and transfer procurement strategies, in which one party is responsible for both designing and constructing a facility This includes projects procured under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) Considerable emphasis is placed on imparting awareness of the importance of the designer-constructor interface as, in a D&C project, the most critical lines of communication are at this interface As well as describing contractual frameworks, this guide also contains management toolboxes for reference It is a working document that will assist those at a senior level (clients, contractors and consultants alike) who have to make crucial decisions affecting the outcome of a project

2 This book is meant for undergraduate students of Biotechnology, Chemical and Civil Engineering courses and also for postgraduate students of Environmental Studies It encompasses topics related to pollution abatement and treatment of wastewater and solid waste management emphasizing on biological treatment methods

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