Estimating and Tendering for Civil Engineering Works
2nd Edition
Published on 28. June 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-632-02952-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book sets out the principles of estimating and tendering and describes, with examples, the process, calculations, decisions and potential post-contract use of estimators' data for planning, cost control, measurement and valuation. The new edition has been updated, with new material on estimating for overseas work and information on the latest developments on computer-aided estimating. This book is intended for civil engineering contractors, and undergraduates and postgraduates of civil engineering.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
80 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 153 mm
Weight
616 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-02952-5 (9780632029525)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Civil engineering works and estimating; the estimating and tendering process within a contractor's organization; the calculations and estimating process; planning and estimating; examples of the calculations within the direct cost estimate; the calculations and decisions in tendering; computer aided estimating; estimating and bills of quantities; installing a computer aided estimating system.