Chapter 1 Spread footings and driven pile foundations 1.1 Spread footings 1.2 Driven piles 1.3 Factors to be considered in selecting piles Chapter 2 Flexible pavements 2.1 Conventional flexible pavements 2.2 Full-depth asphalt pavements 2.3 Contained rock asphalt mats Chapter 3 The railway cross section 3.1 Ballast 3.2 Crossties or sleepers 3.3 Rails 3.4 Tie plates 3.5 Fastenings 3.6 Rail anchors 3.7 Rail joints Chapter 4 New Austrian tunneling method 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Historical aspects of NATM 4.3 General concepts of NATM 4.4 Scope of application of NATM 4.5 Concluding remarks Chapter 5 The Analysis of Controlled Deformations (ADECO) and its advantages 5.1 ADECO approach 5.2 Advantages of the ADECO approach over sequential excavation and NATM 5.3 Conclusions Chapter 6 Productive modeling for development of as-built BIM of existing indoor structures 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Conventional methods 6.3 Proposed approach 6.4 Experiments and results 6.5 Conclusions Chapter 7 Technology development in construction: a continuum from distant past into the future 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Creativity and technology 7.3 Historical retrospective 7.4 Linking the present to the past 7.5 Innovation environment in construction technology and possible way forward Chapter 8 Life cycle design and prefabrication in buildings: A review and case studies in Hong Kong 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Research methodology 8.3 Results and discussion 8.4 Conclusions Chapter 9 Construction assessment and long-term prediction of prestressed concrete bridges based on monitoring data 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Case study 9.3 Finite element analysis 9.4 Results and discussion 9.5 Conclusions Chapter 10 Revised case-based reasoning model development based on multiple regression analysis for railroad bridge construction
10.1 Introduction 10.2 Current status of cost estimation for railroad-bridge construction in South Korea 10.3 Case-based reasoning and genetic algorithm methodology 10.4 Estimation of approximate construction cost using case-based reasoning 10.5 Conclusion Chapter 11 Preparation of tender documents 11.1 General 11.2 Letter of invitation to tender 11.3 Instruetions to tenderers 11.4 Conditions of contract 11.5 Specifications 11.6 Drawings 11.7 Bill of quantities/schedule of prices 11.8 List of additional information required from the tenderers Chapter 12 Evaluation of tenders and award of contract 12.1 Review of tenders 12.2 Tenders containing deviations 12.3 Adjudication of tenders 12.4 Rejection of all tenders 12.5 Award of contract Chapter 13 Study of the relationship between procurement duration and project performance in Design-Build projects: comparison between water/wastewater and transportation sectors 13.1 Introduction 13.2 Background 13.3 Research methodology 13.4 Results 13.5 Discussion of findings 13.6 Conclusions Chapter 14 Design management in Design-Build megaprojects: SR 99 Bored Tunnel case study 14.1 Introduction 14.2 Research methodology 14.3 Background 14.4 Project design management 14.5 Lesson learned to date and conclusions Chapter 15 Cost management on PFI projects 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Structure of BOT projects 15.3 Case study: Nottingham Express Transit (NET) Light Rail 15.4 Factors leading to success on BOT projects 15.5 Risks and securities 15.6 Case study : Sydney SuperDome, Australia 15.7 The Private Finance Initiative (PFI) 15.8 The role of the cost consultant in PFI/PPP projects 15.9 Case study: Stoke-on-Trent Schools, UK 15.10 Conclusion Chapter 16 Assessment of expressway construction using Quality Performance Index 16.1 Introduction 16.2 Quality assessment items 16.3 Diagnosis of quality control level through analysis of QPI assessment results 16.4 Conclusions 三套模擬試卷
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