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Floors

Epoxy floor paint 2.95 m2/hr

Ceilings

Emulsion paint - 2 coat 6.05 m2/hr - 3 coats 5.02 m2/hr Textured paint 4.20 m2/hr Artex 4.10 m2/hr

Pipeline Construction

Pipe welding is not that straight forward.  You have a number of welding passes to take into consideration, then NDT and finally hydrotesting.  I worked on a pipeline construction project in Iraq and used the following formulae to work out duration f...

IFC File

The Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) data model is intended to describe building and construction industry data.It is a neutral and open specification that is not controlled by a single vendor or group of vendors. It is an object-based file format w...

Tekla 3D BIM Software

Tekla develops model-based software products for the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) market, for local government use and for power companies. These products provide users with state-of-the-art features and functionality for creati...

3D Objects

3D Objects are 3D digital representations of elements of a 3d BIM model such as RC columns or even a light bulb. They are intelligent items/objects that have unique characteristics such as weight,area,density and volume.

4D Focus Time

BIM 4D Focus Time is a part of the 4d timeline in 4d software whereby viewers of a 4d model can manipulate the actions of the 4d scenario by sliding the focus time on the Gantt Chart element.

Synchro 4D/5D BIM Software

Headquartered in Birmingham, England, Synchro Ltd began software product development in 2001 on its construction simulation and task management solution, and has been recognized for its achievements in producing award-winning, innovation technology. ...

5D BIM

5D BIM is the cost element of BIM. 5D stage takes place from concept stage through to handover of a project. It also has significance during the Asset Management stage of a project.

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OFC Laying

OFC LayingBy Using Concrete/Road Cutter EquipmentResourcesSurvey Team of 4  (1 Suveyor , 3 Assistants)Equipment with Operator and HelperCutting Line Marking team ( 2-3 Persons)OFC cable laying team ( 4 Persons)Splicing team (2  technicians )Productiv...

Fibre Cables

There are 4 phases to laying fibre cables - The laying of the duct, the pulling of the fibre cable, the splicing/terminating of the cable and the testing of the cable.The production rate for the laying of the duct will be as any similar small diamete...

Traditional mass fill foundations

Includes excavation and concrete pour.Assumes 450mm wide, average of 1.5m deep, No earthwork support, reinforcement or claymaster.35 linear metres per day per gang.

Road Basecourse

A good rule of thumb for the construction of road basecourseUrban environment:Spread & Compact Production = 30m3/hrTrimming Production = 250m2/hrRural environment:Spread & Compact Production = 50m3/hrTrimming Production = 350m2/hr

Working Platforms

Working PlatformsTask / DescriptionSlow  Ave  Fast   Units Metal KwikStage, 5 Boards with 2m lifts11.1 11.9 12.5  m run/hr Metal KwikStage, 5 Boards with 3m lifts9.1 10.0 10.5  m run/hr Metal KwikStage, House Scaffold with 3 lifts2.8 3.2 3.8  m run/h...

Waterproofing

Task / DescriptionSlow  Ave  Fast   Units Asphalt coatings, horizontal surfaces3.5 4.2 5.8  m2/hr Asphalt coatings, vertical surfaces1.2 1.7 2.2  m2/hr Bituminous Brushed application, 2 coats4.8 5.0 6.3  m2/hr Bituminous Brushed application, 3 coats3...

Trackwork

Trackwork...Task / DescriptionSlow  Ave  Fast   Units FST Floating Track Slab, side restraints9.6 -  -   m/day FST Floating Track Slab, resin pads10.2 -  -   m/day FST Floating Track Slab, slab units10.6 -  -   m/day PCBT - Pre-cast Concrete Block Tr...

Tower Cranes

Tower Cranes...Task / DescriptionSlow  Ave  Fast   Units Erect and Setup 50m gib-  11.0 7.5  days Dismantle 50m gib-  10.0 -   days Lifting, Reinforcement Bins and Cages, 1st 15m lift-  3.2 -   mins/lift Lifting, Reinforcement Bins and Cages, above 1...