| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 749 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The estimating process / A. Larry Aaron -- Estimating methodology / John K. Hollmann -- Estimating engineering costs / William A. Janda -- Estimating engineered equipment costs / Kul B. Uppal -- Estimating bulk material costs / Allen C. Hamilton -- Estimating construction labor and indirect costs / Thomas A. Taylor and William A. Janda --Productivity analysis / James M. Neil -- Cash flow analysis / William S. Speed -- Estimating the cost of escalation / George Stukhart -- Location factor analysis / Bernard A. Pietlock -- Estimating the cost of environmental restoration / Richard A. Selg and Ronald G. Stillman -- Risk and contigency analysis / Sam L. Shafer -- Profitability analysis / Nick Lavingia and Paul Redden -- Investment decision-making / John R. Schuyler -- Cost control systems / Kurt Heinze and Richard E. Westney -- Controlling engineering costs / Sylvester C. Meyers -- Controlling the cost of engineered equipment / Wesley R. Querns -- Controlling the cost of materials / Kenneth R. Cressman -- Applying the principles of value engineering / Douglas N. Mitten -- Controlling the cost of construction labor / Joseph J. Orczyk -- Controlling the cost of quality / Garrison C. Haskins, Clayman C. Meyers, Jr., and Edward A. Condolon -- Controlling the cost of safety / Robert L. Kimmons -- Controlling the costs of shipping / Bruce A. Martin -- Avoiding claims / Gui Ponce de Leon [and others] |
| Summary |
Generously illustrated with over 230 drawings, tables, and equations, The Engineer's Cost Handbook is an indispensable day-to-day reference for cost, civil, project control, planning, design, facilities, plant, aeronautical, mechanical, petroleum, construction, and industrial engineers; project, maintenance, resource, production, construction, and quality managers; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Engineering -- Estimates -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Engineering economy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Insurance -- Risk Assessment & Management.
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Engineering economy
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Engineering -- Estimates
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic book
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Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Westney, Richard E., 1944-
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| LC no. |
96053452 |
| ISBN |
0585157936 |
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9780585157931 |
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0824746872 |
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9780824746872 |
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020391001X |
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9780203910016 |
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9781135547561 |
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1135547564 |
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9781135547516 |
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1135547513 |
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9781135547554 |
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1135547556 |
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