Production analysis applied to work improvement

Broomfield, J.R.; Price, Andrew; Harris, Francis C.

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Production analysis applied to work improvement

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posted on 2016-12-09, 09:31 authored by J.R. Broomfield, Andrew Price, Francis C. Harris

This Note provides and introduction to the research being carried out in the Department of Civil Engineering at Loughborough University and funded by the Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) into Work Study applied to construction work. The emphasis is directed towards ascertaining site efficiency factors and the methods of determining operation times. In subsequent notes the measuring techniques will be explained in detail and examples of typical data for us in estimating and cost control described.

Funding

SERC.

History

School

Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Published in

Proceedings of Institution Civil Engineers, Part 2

Volume

44

Pages

379 - 386

Citation

BROOMFIELD, J., PRICE, A. and HARRIS, F., 1984. Production analysis applied to work improvement. Proceedings of Institution Civil Engineers, 77 (3), pp.379-386.

Publisher

Version

VoR (Version of Record)

Publisher statement

This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Publication date

1984

Notes

See also: HORNER, R. and WHITEHEAD, R., 1985. Discussion on Technical Note 415: Production analysis applied to work improvement. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 79 (2), pp.431-433. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/iicep.1985.1009.