5 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 PL + 15,0 OT , Cód. 908926.
Lecturer
- Anabela Mendes Moreira (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Building Materials I, Building Materials II, Concrete II,General Building Processes, Building Design and Detailing.
Objectives
The students are introduced with principles and concepts of construction management and health and safety at the construction site.
Program
Measurement standards; Construction budgets; Resource planning and management; Price adjustment; Health ans safety at work: integrated safety, collective and individual protection; Noise and vibration; Prevention mechanisms; On-site Safety.
Evaluation Methodology
Optional assignment (15%).
Closed book test or exam (85% with optional assignment) or 100% (without optional assignment).
Bibliography
- Clarke, T. (1999). Managing health and safety in building and construction.. London: Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann.
- Forster, G. (1989). Construction site studies Production, administration and personnel. London: Longman Scientific & Technical
- Holroyd, T. (1999). Site management for engineers. London: . London: Thomas Telford
Teaching Method
Lectures with presentation of illustrative examples (2 hours/week); practical (2 hours/week) and tutorial classes (1hour/week) dedicated to solving problems suggested by the lecturer.Lecture notes in electronic document form (b-learning).
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