The Engineer's cost handbook
Richard E. Westney
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This hands-on reference offers comprehensive coverage of each important step in the engineering cost control process--from project justification to life-cycle costs. Describes different cost control systems and shows how to apply the principles of value engineering.
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- Estimating project costs: the estimating process
- estimating methodology
- estimating engineering costs
- estimating engineered equipment costs
- estimating bulk material costs
- estimating construction labor and indirect costs
- productivity analysis
- cashflow analysis
- estimating the cost of escalation
- location factor analysis
- estimating the cost of environmental restoration.
- Evaluating risk and return: risk and contingency analysis
- profitability analysis
- investment decision making.
- Controlling project costs: cost control systems
- controlling engineering costs
- controlling the cost of engineered equipment
- controlling the cost of materials
- applying the principles of value engineering
- controlling the cost of construction labor
- controlling the cost of quality
- controlling the cost of safety
- controlling the cost of shipping
- avoiding claims.
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