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ASCE 9780784407127 2004

ASCE 9780784407127 2004

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Principles of Applied Civil Engineering Design

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Ying-Kit Choi details the guidelines, principles, and philosophy needed to produce design documents for heavy civil engineering projects.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
6 Contents
11 List of Figures
13 List of Tables
14 Preface
17 Acknowledgments
18 Part 1 Introduction
20 Chapter 1 Purpose and Scope
1.1 Applied Civil Engineering Design
21 1.2 Objectives
1.3 Special Features and Approaches
22 1.4 Use of Design Guidelines
24 Chapter 2 Contract Documents
2.1 Purpose
2.2 Competitive Bidding
26 2.3 Bid Documents
2.4 Contract Documents
27 2.5 Engineers Joint Contract Documents Committee Documents
28 2.6 Permits
30 Chapter 3 Characterization of Project Site
3.1 Site Characterization
3.2 Geology
31 3.3 Subsurface Investigation
33 3.4 Prior Site Use Research
34 3.5 Topographic Survey
35 3.6 Topographic Map
38 3.7 Levels of Investigation
40 Part 2 Construction Drawings
42 Chapter 4 Civil Design Drawings
4.1 Introduction
43 4.2 Levels of Design Drawings
46 4.3 Drawing Information
48 Chapter 5 Building a Set of Construction Drawings
5.1 Drawing Sheet Size
49 5.2 Drawing Title Block
50 5.3 Sheet Organization
54 Chapter 6 Layout of a Civil Design Plan
6.1 Design Controls
55 6.2 Stationing and Offsets
56 6.3 Scale Selection
57 6.4 Scale Display
58 Chapter 7 Graphical Representation of Civil Design
7.1 General
7.2 Plan View
61 7.3 Section View
64 7.4 Elevation View
7.5 Profile View
65 7.6 Details
66 7.7 Line Types
73 7.8 Effective Use of Line Weights
74 7.9 Lettering
76 Chapter 8 Legend, Abbreviations, and Notes
8.1 Legend and Symbols
79 8.2 Abbreviations
80 8.3 Notes
84 Chapter 9 Drawing Production Techniques
9.1 General
9.2 Establishing Catch Points and Catch Lines
87 9.3 Effective Use of Hatching and Shading
89 9.4 Use of Callouts and Dimensioning
91 9.5 Use of Scaled and Unsealed Details
93 9.6 Enlarging Details
94 9.7 Distinguishing New and Existing Work
96 9.8 Representing Symmetry
97 9.9 Use of Three-Dimensional Graphics
98 9.10 Checking Drawings
100 Chapter 10 Designing with the Metric System
10.1 General
10.2 Metric System Design Practice
102 10.3 Equipment and Products
104 Chapter 11 Computer-Aided Drafting
11.1 Current Trend
11.2 Computer-Aided Tools and Capabilities
106 11.3 Roles and Responsibilities
108 11.4 Handling of Files
110 Chapter 12 Certifying Construction Drawings
12.1 Common Practice of Drawing Certification
111 12.2 Who Should Certify Drawings?
112 12.3 Electronic Stamp and Signature
114 Chapter 13 Design Changes and Record Drawings
13.1 Design Changes
116 13.2 Record Drawings
118 Part 3 Technical Specifications
120 Chapter 14 Purpose and Use
14.1 Role of Technical Specifications
121 14.2 Users of Specifications
122 14.3 Relationship with General and Supplemental Conditions
14.4 Relationship with Drawings
126 Chapter 15 Technical and Design Issues
15.1 The Specification Writer
128 15.2 Problem Areas
132 15.3 Philosophical Approach
135 15.4 Technical Correctness and Quality Control
136 15.5 Contractor’s Means and Methods
137 15.6 Specifying Materials/Products
139 15.7 Contractor’s and Manufacturer’s Roles
15.8 Specifying Tolerances
141 15.9 Engineer’s Discretion and Control
142 15.10 Handling Unknowns and Changed Conditions
145 15.11 Owner-Furnished Equipment and Materials
15.12 Site-Safety Issues
148 Chapter 16 Good Specification-Writing Practices
16.1 Literary Style
16.2 Recommended Guidelines
154 Chapter 17 Types of Construction Specifications
17.1 General
17.2 Descriptive Specifications
155 17.3 Performance Specifications
157 17.4 Standard Reference Specifications
159 17.5 Proprietary Specifications
160 17.6 Agency Specifications
162 17.7 Considerations for Federal Projects
164 Chapter 18 Construction Specifications Institute Format
18.1 Introduction
18.2 MasterFormat
166 18.3 SectionFormat
169 18.4 PageFormat
170 18.5 Summary
172 Chapter 19 Measurement and Payment Provisions
19.1 Importance of Payment Provisions
173 19.2 Formulation of a Bid Schedule
176 19.3 Methods of Payment
177 19.4 Definition of Measurement Methods
178 19.5 Payment of Lump Sum Work
19.6 Writing Measurement and Payment Clauses
182 Chapter 20 Presenting Reference Data
20.1 General
183 20.2 Relevant Data
184 20.3 CSI Format
185 20.4 Examples
186 Part 4 Cost Estimate
188 Chapter 21 Purpose and Use
21.1 Introduction
21.2 Levels of Estimate
189 21.3 Role and Responsibility
192 Chapter 22 Quantity Estimate
22.1 Units
194 22.2 Quantity Calculations
195 22.3 Methods of Computations
199 22.4 Earthwork Calculations
201 22.5 Allowance for Quantity Difference
203 22.6 Quantity Survey
206 Chapter 23 Price Estimate
23.1 General
207 23.2 Cost Components
209 23.3 Engineer’s Approach
211 23.4 Means Cost Data
214 23.5 Other Considerations
216 23.6 Cost-Risk Analysis
218 Chapter 24 Allowances and Contingencies
24.1 General
24.2 Design Contingency
219 24.3 Construction Contingency
220 24.4 Escalation Adjustment
222 Chapter 25 Evaluation of Bids
25.1 General
223 25.2 Bid Summary
25.3 Unbalanced Bidding
226 25.4 Bid Verification
228 References
230 Appendix: Example Specifications for Reference Data Presentation
234 Glossary
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238 List of Resources
240 Index
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