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Contents: Foreword. Section I: Civil Engineering Contracts: 1. The law of contract. Contract documents. Contract for engineering and architectural services.
Contract between owner and contractor. Conditions of contract. Contract organisation and management.
The PWD procedure of executing a project. Section II: Civil Engineering Estimates: Introduction. Approximate estimates. General principles of taking out quantities.
Methods of taking out quantities. Excavation and foundation. Stone masonry and brickwork. Doors and windows. Floors and pavings.
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Plastering and pointing. Plumbing, drains and sanitary fittings. Electrical work. Structural steelwork. Measurement of earthwork.
Squaring the dimensions. Abstracting and Bill of Quantities. Factors affecting cost of any work. Analysis of rates. Estimates I: A two-storeyed residential building (drawings included). Estimates II: A two span arch bridge (drawings enclosed). Estimates III: Estimates of earthwork and roads.
Estimates IV: Estimates of canals. Estimates V: Estimates of railway track. Civil Engineering Contracts and Estimates, Fourth Edition, combines in a single book, two important sections of Civil Engineering-Contracts and Estimates.
In this edition, the rates and costs have been updated to bring them on par with the rates prevailing in 2014-15. Online tendering has been included to bring the book up to date. This edition contains everything that engineering faculty and students, as well as fresh engineers commencing their career in the field need know about the subject. Section I (Civil Engineering Contracts) presents an introduction to the legal aspects involved right from the tender stage up to planning. Section II (Civil Engineering Estimates) provides the basic framework which enables the reader to accurately estimate the costs of projects by using the method of measurement of works. Bookseller Inventory # 115295. Synopsis:Civil Engineering Contracts and Estimates, Fourth Edition, combines in a single book, two important sections of Civil Engineering Contracts and Estimates.
The first edition was designed to serve as a textbook for engineering courses without any need for frequent changes. Improved contract conditions and management techniques were taken care of in the second edition. The use of FIDIC and other similar standard contract forms, particularly Public Private Partnership (PPP), construction of public works on build, operate and transfer (BOT) basis and other developments necessitated the third edition.In the present edition, the rates and costs have been updated to bring them on par with the rates prevailing in 2014 15.
Online tendering has been included to bring the book up to date. The fourth edition contains everything that engineering faculty and students, as well as fresh engineers commencing their career in the field need know about the subject.Section I (Civil Engineering Contracts) presents an introduction to the legal aspects involved right from the tender stage up to planning. It also discusses project scheduling through management techniques such as PERT and CPM.
Further, it furnishes useful information on the law of contracts, specifications and contract management.Section II (Civil Engineering Estimates) provides the basic framework which enables the reader to accurately estimate the costs of projects by using the method of measurement of works. A variety of projects are included such as residential construction and building of bridges.
The new edition incorporates an estimate for a railway track.This book will prove useful not only for engineering students and faculty, but also to practicing engineers and architects.About the Author:B S Patil is a contracts and arbitration consultant based at Pune. He has had a distinguished academic and professional career. He has gained wide experience in the planning and supervision of construction projects and in the preparation of legal documents related to engineering projects. He was a member of the Board of Studies in Civil Engineering, Marathwada University, Aurangabad. He has written two other books and has also published articles in engineering journals.' About this title' may belong to another edition of this title. Terms of Sale:We check every book for page mistake before they are shipped out.
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents. Preface. 1 Introduction. 1.1 Development of NEC contracts. 1.2 Characteristics of NEC. 3.
1.3 Structure of NEC. 3. 1.4 Feedback from ECC. 2. 1.5 Changes from ECC. 2.
1.6 Points of interest in NEC. 3. 2 Main options. 2.1 Introduction. 2.2 Contract strategy. 2.3 Option A - priced contract with activity schedule.
2.4 Option B - priced contract with bill of quantities. 2.5 Target contracts generally. 2.6 Options C and D - target contracts. 2.7 Option E - cost reimbursable contract. 2.8 Option F - management contract. 2.9 Option W1 - dispute resolution.
2.10 Option W2 - dispute resolution. 3 Secondary options.
3.1 Introduction. 3.2 Option X1 - price adjustment for inflation. 3.3 Option X2 - changes in the law. 3.4 Option X3 - multiple currencies. 3.5 Option X4 - parent company guarantee. 3.6 Option X5 - sectional completion. 3.7 Option X6 - bonus for early completion.
3.8 Option X7 - delay damages. 3.9 Option X12 - partnering. 3.10 Option X13 - performance bond. 3.11 Option X14 - advanced payment to the contractor.
3.12 Option X15 - limitation of contractor's liability for design. 3.13 Option X16 - retention.
3.14 Option X17 - low performance damages. 3.15 Option X18 - limitation of liability.
3.16 Option X20 - key performance indicators. 3.17 Option Y(UK)2 - Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act.
1996. 3.18 Option Y(UK)3 - Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act. 1999.
3.19 Option Z - additional conditions. 4 Contract documents.
4.1 Introduction. 4.2 Entire agreements. 4.3 Clause 12.4 of NEC. 3.
4.4 Construction of contracts generally. 4.5 NEC. 3 documentation. 4.6 Essential contract documents. 4.7 Identified and defined terms.
4.8 The contract date. 4.9 Works information.
4.10 Site Information. 4.11 Contract data.
4.12 Schedules of cost components. 4.13 Ambiguities and inconsistencies in the contract documents. 4.14 Schedule of clauses referring to the works information.
5 Key players. 5.1 Introduction. 5.4 The employer. 5.5 Express obligations of the employer. 5.6 The project manager.
5.7 Express duties of the project manager. 5.8 The supervisor. 5.9 Express duties of the supervisor. 5.10 Communications. 5.11 The project manager and the supervisor.
6 General core clauses. 6.1 Introduction. 6.3 Identified and defined terms. 6.4 Interpretation and the law. 6.5 Communications etc. 6.6 Instructions. 6.7 Adding to the working areas.
6.8 Early warning. 6.9 Ambiguities and inconsistencies. 6.10 Illegal and impossible requirements. 6.11 Prevention. 7 Obligations and responsibilities of the contractor. 7.1 Introduction.
7.2 Design obligations, responsibilities and liabilities. 7.3 Providing the works.
7.4 The contractor's design. 7.5 Using the contractor's design. 7.6 Design of equipment. 7.8 Working with the employer and others.
7.9 Subcontracting. 7.10 Other responsibilities. 7.11 Express obligations of the contractor.
7.12 Express prohibitions on the contractor. 8 Time (and related matters).
8.1 Introduction. 8.2 Starting and completion. 8.3 Programmes. 8.4 Revision of programmes. 8.5 Shortened programmes. 8.6 Access to and use of the site.
8.7 Instructions to stop or not to start work. 8.8 Take over. 8.9 Acceleration.
9 Testing and defects. 9.1 Introduction. 9.2 Definitions and certificates. 9.3 Tests and inspections. 9.4 Testing and inspection before delivery. 9.5 Searching and notifying defects. 9.6 Correcting defects.
9.7 Accepting defects. 9.8 Uncorrected defects. 10 Payments. 10.1 Introduction. 10.2 Assessing the amount due. 10.3 Payments. 10.4 Defined cost.
10.5 Payments - main option A. 10.6 Payments - main option B.
10.7 Payments - main options. 10.8 Payments - main option D. 10.9 Payments - main option E. 10.10 Payments - main option F. 11 NEC. 3 compensation event schemes. 11.1 Introduction.
11.2 Changes in NEC. 3. 11.3 Outline of procedures. 11.4 Defining a compensation event. 11.5 Compensation events as exclusive remedies. 11.6 Fairness of the compensation event procedures.
11.7 Unusual features of the compensation event procedures. 12 Listed compensation events.
12.1 Introduction. Signs. 12.2 Omissions from the list. 12.3 Works information related events.
12.4 Employer's default events. 12.5 Employer's risk events. 12.6 Project Manager / supervisor related events. 12.7 Physical conditions. 12.8 Adverse weather.
12.9 Prevention. 12.10 Measurement related events. 12.11 Secondary option clause events.
13 Notifying compensation events. 13.1 Introduction. 13.2 Notifications by the project manager.
13.3 Notifications by the contractor. 13.4 Project manager's response to notifications.
13.5 Last date for notifications. 14 Quotations for compensation events.
14.1 Introduction. 14.2 Instructions to submit quotations. 14.3 Instructions for alternative quotations.
14.4 Submission of quotations. 14.5 Status of the contractor's quotations. 15 Assessment of compensation events. 15.1 Introduction.
15.2 Changes from ECC. 2. 15.3 General assessment rules. 15.4 Particular assessment rules. 15.5 Project manager's assessments.
15.6 Implementing compensation events. 15.7 Other financial remedies.
16 Title. 16.1 Introduction. 16.2 Employer's title to equipment, plant and materials.
16.3 Marking equipment, plant and materials. 16.4 Removing equipment. 16.5 Objects and materials within the site.
17 Risks and insurances. 17.1 Introduction. 17.2 Employer's risks. 17.3 Contractor's risks. 17.4 Repairs.
17.5 Indemnity. 17.6 Insurance cover. 17.7 Insurance policies. 17.8 Contractor's failure to insure. 17.9 Insurance by the employer.
18 Termination. 18.1 Introduction. 18.2 Summary of NEC. 3 termination provisions. 18.3 Termination for 'any reason'.
18.4 Termination under. section 9 of NEC. 3. 18.5 Reasons for termination under NEC. 3. 18.6 Procedures on termination under NEC.
3. 18.7 Amounts due on termination under NEC.
3. 19 Dispute resolution. 19.1 Introduction. 19.2 Developments in dispute resolution. 19.3 Meaning of dispute. 19.4 Adjudication under option W1. 19.5 Adjudication under option W2.
19.6 Review by the tribunal. 19.7 NEC. 3 Adjudicator's Contract. 20 NEC. 3 engineering and construction subcontract.
20.1 Introduction. 20.2 Core clauses - general. 20.3 Core clauses - the subcontractor's main responsibilities.
20.4 Core clauses - time. 20.5 Core clauses - testing and defects. 20.6 Core clauses - payment. 20.7 Core clauses - compensation events. 20.8 Core clauses - title.
20.9 Core clauses - risks and insurance. 20.10 Core clauses - termination. 20.11 Dispute resolution. 21 NEC. 3 family of contracts. 21.1 The contracts. 21.2 Engineering and construction short contracts.
21.3 Term service contract. 21.4 Framework contract. 21.5 Professional services contract. 21.6 Adjudicator's contract. 21.7 Concluding comment. (source: Nielsen Book Data)SummaryThis book provides a detailed commentary on the latest edition of the New Engineering Contract NEC3. It explains how the contract is intended to operate and examines each clause to consider its application and legal interpretation.
It draws upon the author's successful book on the second edition of the Engineering and Construction Contract, ECC2, and it identifies and comments on the changes between ECC2 and NEC3. Particular attention is given to the revised compensation event procedures, as well as: the role of the project manager the liabilities and obligations of the parties the revised dispute resolution procedures. (source: Nielsen Book Data) Supplemental links.