1st Edition

Industrial Engineering Projects Practice and procedures for capital projects in the engineering, manufacturing and process industries

    This handbook provides a clear explanation of the commercial, contractual and statutory aspects of a capital project in the process industries from feasability studies, through commissioning/contract; to construction operation.

    Preface. Foreword. Introduction. Management of engineering projects. Estimating. Value management. Project services: cost control; planning and progress control; document control; material control; co-ordination of procedures. Quality assurance. The contract. Indemnities and insurances. Contractor/subcontractor selection. Procurement of materials and equipment. Operational maintenance. Health and safety and the environment. Index.

    Biography

    Association of Cost Engineers and the Royal Institute of Cha,

    'The book brings together the knowledge, skills and day-to-day practice of those in the industry to provide an overview of the management and control of the engineering capital projects. Students will find the book particularly helpful as it contains such a broad spread of information.' - ICSM, June 1997