| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 749 pages) : illustrations |
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data file |
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Handbook |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Contents |
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]. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Engineering -- Estimates -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Engineering -- Estimates. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
Engineering economy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Engineering economy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Westney, Richard E., 1944-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Engineer's cost handbook. New York : M. Dekker, ©1997 0585157936 (DLC) 96053452 (OCoLC)36126664 |
| ISBN |
0585157936 (electronic book) |
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9780585157931 (electronic book) |
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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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9780824797966 |
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0824797965 |
| Standard No. |
10.1201/9780203910016 |
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