Written by a group of academics and practitioners, this guide is for construction practitioners having to manage real projects. It shows how the risk management process improves decision making in conditions of uncertainty.This new edition includes the input of the Turnbull report, as well as to int
Quality Management in Construction Projects, Second Edition
โ Scribed by Abdul Razzak Rumane
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 578
- Series
- Industrial innovation series
- Edition
- Second edition
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
The first edition published in 2010. The response was encouraging and many people appreciated a book that was dedicated to quality management in construction projects. Since it published, ISO 9000: 2008 has been revised and ISO 9000: 2015 has published. The new edition will focus on risk-based thinking which must be considered from the beginning and throughout the project life cycle. There are quality-related topics such as Customer Relationship, Supplier Management, Risk Management, Quality Audits, Tools for Construction Projects, and Quality Management that were not covered in the first edition. Furthermore, some figures and tables needed to be updated to make the book more comprehensive.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: 1. Overview of Quality2. Quality Management System3. Construction Projects4. Quality in Construction Projects5. Operation and Maintenance6. Facility Management7. Assessment of QualityAppendix A: Design Review ChecklistsAppendix B: Major Activities during the Construction Processin Building Construction ProjectAppendix C: Content of Contractor's Quality Control Plan
โฆ Subjects
Building -- Quality control.
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