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Green Concepts in Industrial Buildings - Its Economic Implications and Potential ApplicationsBy B. Prakash Rao, Vinoth Vincent, Pavan B
Abstract: A green building should create delight when entered, serenity and health when occupied and regret when departed. Green buildings are considered as superior building not just from the aspect of its unique design and construction but even after post occupancy. Green factory building can have tremendous benefits, both tangible and intangible. The most tangible benefits are the reduction in water and energy consumption right from day one of occupancy. The …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 6–12 Read article →
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Comparative Study of Schedule Analysis Using Earned Value and Earned Schedule Methods on Two Distinct Construction ProjectsBy B. Prakash Rao, Jacob Cherian, Leon Jeremiah
Abstract: This paper focuses on how Earned Value (EV) and Earned Schedule (ES) is used for schedule analysis to monitor the progress and forecast important information in schedule; well before it is too late to make any corrective changes. Two case studies are adopted here. Using Earned Value, its monthly performance is computed along with project completion date is forecasted. The reliability of the two methods is compared using correlation analysis …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article →