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Genral Notes for construction
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afsar
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I'm Civil Engineer
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Rajdeep Das
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I guess it will not decrease the weight of the metal because due to the increased weight of the oxygen which has combined with the iron...... But sides are not relevant !!
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CEMENT
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WASTAGES
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Asmita Anil Dhawale
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Right Rajdeep. What exactly are you asking Kannan? Good Management & planning means minimum waste.
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Rajdeep Das
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Kannan good debate but can you make you sides more clear. And one way is to reuse the wasted cements. Most of the people they don't reuse it and leave it like that.
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kannan
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IN CIVIL CONSTRUCTION LARGE PROJECTS HOW MANY PERCENTAGES WASTAGES WILL COME? HOW WILL REDUCE?
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Rajdeep Das
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Prinu.... Thanks for sharing.... :)
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What is the deffirece wetween wct tds please discribe
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RAMANATHA PRABHU N
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WCT is the abbriviation for Works Contract, works contract is an agreement between two partees known as cotractor and contractee, contractor is the person who awards the contract and contractee is the person who performs the contract as per...
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Rajdeep Das
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WCT is governed by Sales Tax where as TDS is governed by Income Tax. In case of a single transaction, it may happen that both TDS and WCT will have to be deducted.
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Rakesh Chakraborty
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WCT means Works Contract Tax, it means when a company gives the contract to another company to be workdone with labour and another company worked. then the main company duduct the wct 4% or 2%(if they have approvel from govt.).and first company...
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Why focus on labour for increasing productivity ? How Clients can benefit from it ??
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G K BHUTANI
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We should focus on automation and work hard for minimizing labour in construction. mixer elevator type machines reduced the labour still it needs lot to be done.
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Rajdeep Das
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Reduction in labor cost will lead to lower cost for the clients. Lets take a project worth 15million lasting for 12 months, if we can increase the labor productivity by 25% , the time taken to complete the project will reduce cost by say 8-10%, which...
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M NITIN SHENOY, PMP, IPMA-D, CEng MICE
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In Construction domain, in spite of Heavy Mechanization, Around 95% of the activities within the Project Duration are labour intentsive. As accuracy in estimating the Material Costs forms the prime factor in Cost Budgeting, similarly Labour...
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SHRIKANT MANOHAR DANKE
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| 1 year ago
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Something is better than nothing, & certification is useful for your social & financial growth.
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Narasimha (PMP)
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Well, in PMBOK it is clearly stated its is the mechanics of project management, what makes a project successful is the combination of Mechanics and the art of project management. in the construction industry their is a lot difference of opinion...
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M NITIN SHENOY, PMP, IPMA-D, CEng MICE
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| 3 years ago
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PMP crdentials are issued only to those competent candidates who are well versed with PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge), a practical, time tested and globally agreed standard. And projects in construction industry are the most...
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Abhijeet Joshi
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I fully agree, CPM is best method for most of the Infrastructure Projects. However, these do not hold for the R D type of projects. CPM also hold for turn around/ shut down management for process industry , generally involving I/ II even III...
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M NITIN SHENOY, PMP, IPMA-D, CEng MICE
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CPM useful, only in Planning Stage to arrive at Project Duration for Top Mgmt and Client Approvals.. After that, CPM Network gets OBSOLETE as SCOPE changes gets introduced right from Day 1...
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M. Prabhakar Rao
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| 2 years ago
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I support you, Venkataraman, A green home can be Small or Big but still it can be energy efficient, providing ample daylight, continual natural air circulation, connectivity to the external nature, less water usage, et al to the occupants.
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Rajdeep Das
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i agree with venkatesh green homes can't be luxurious cuz green homes are meant to be energy efficient and to be this the homes must be of average size and not a bungalow and say that it is green n all, if it is a luxurious one then obviously there...
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Bellala Gopinatha Rao
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No Not necessarily. U can refer Larry bakers . Those houses were constructed using locally available materials and natural resources in the cheap and best way. We can also construct the houses with energy efficient way, and using the locally...
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I would like to know the best possible ways for storing bags of cement as it easily absorbs water and also moisture from the air.
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RAJIV KUMAR
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You have a proper store for the storage of Cement. Its plinth shold be about 450mm above from the NGL. The cement bags are placed on the wooden planks 200mm above the plinth. The store should be air tight and there will be 1 or 2 small openings....
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Rajdeep Das
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Cement bags should be stacked closely together on pallets to reduce air circulation and to raise the cement above any moisture sources; When removing bags for use, do it on a "first in, first out" system. This means stacking bags separately as...
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Heating Concrete
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Lifecycle of products & its effects
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Venkatesh M
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good point by you guys. We should also give due considerations on how a product uses energy over its life makes a big difference as well. Carpets, for instance, might be made from sustainable fibres or recycled soda bottles. Assuming it's not...
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Rajdeep Das
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"Heating Concrete"
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A good example of a hidden trade-off is concrete, which seems green once you own it, but is environmentally harmful to produce. Concrete is very durable, all natural and technically recyclable but its chief ingredient is Portland cement, which is...
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