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126 articles for “project completion”
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AUTOMATED MULTIPLE HACKSAW CUTTING MACHINE
Abstract: The significant and prominent manufacturing process that takes place in the industry is cutting. Cutting is an everyday manufacturing process that is used to attain work pieces of desired shape and size. This project is intended to automate the methods of cutting as much as possible. Therefore, this project is all about ideation, design and fabrication of an automated hacksaw machine that can cut four work pieces simultaneously, using four …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Comparison Between BRTS and Personnel Vehicle As Travel Choice In Indore
Abstract: The Indore Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) also known as Ahilya Path is the Mass Rapid Transit System for Indore, Madhya Pradesh by AICTSL. Project was completed and functionalin early months of 2013. Since the beginning of system it is in a debate of being a success or failure. Like any other transit system the factor of failure or success in this case also is Travel Choice of user. Though …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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The use of Genetics and Proteomics in the Finding of Therapeutic Targets
Abstract: Gene medicine is overcoming long-standing health issues that have confounded humanity. To fully comprehend and apply gene medicine, it is vital to grasp how it works at the molecular level. Currently, various technologies may be utilized to find pharmacological targets; the two most prominent are genomic and proteomic methods. In this paper, we go over how to use genomic and proteomic approaches to find pharmacological targets in depth. These materials …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Determination of the Priority in Risks Management of Construction Projects
Abstract: Construction projects are faced to a state of uncertainty and an increase in the likelihood of multiple risk types, since that the achievement of these projects goes through several stages. The first is the decision stage and other stages ending with the maintenance phase of these projects, which leads to increase in the length of the period of completion, and privacy enjoyed by construction projects and distinguishes them apart from …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 45–54 Read article
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Analysis of Time and Cost Overruns in Road Project
Abstract: Management of the risk is the best approach during construction of road project, wherein numbers of unforeseen factors are involved. The project under consideration is the construction of 30 m wide road from Wadalagaon to Takligaon under the jurisdiction of Nashik Municipal Corporation. The road construction was started especially to cater the huge crowd likely to occur during Sinhastha Kumbha Mela, which comprises of laying of water supply, storm water …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 52–57 Read article
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Reliability of Preliminary Cost Estimates of Educational Building Projects in a Developing Economy
Abstract: This study focused on the reliability of preliminary cost estimates of educational building projects in Nigeria with a view to providing more reliable cost estimates and reducing the number of abandoned educational building projects caused by faulty preliminary estimates. Using a case study approach, a total of 33 completed educational building projects were assessed and 31 construction professionals (Quantity Surveyors and Architects) formed the secondary population of the study. Data …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Time Overrun Causes in Public Construction Projects in Saudi Arabia: Contractors’ View
Abstract: The time schedule in construction projects is one of the prime measures for project success. However, the construction industry worldwide is full of projects that were completed with significant time overrun. This problem is critical and has negative effects on construction parties in terms of growth in adversarial relationships, mistrust, litigation, arbitration and cash flow problems. This study aims at identifying the time overrun causes in public construction projects in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 67–75 Read article
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Time Cost Optimization Techniques in Construction Industries-A Review Article
Abstract: Construction project scheduling and optimizing the schedule has received a considerable amount of attention over the last few decades. Completion of a project in optimum time and minimum cost is a challenge in every project. There are many methods and algorithms available; using which time cost optimization (TCO) can be achieved. This article gives a review on critical path method (CPM), linear programming (LP), genetic algorithm (GA) and ant colony …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Analysis of Project Management Optimization Using CPM and PERT in a Dynamic Business Environment
Abstract: In the current fast-changing business environment, organizations must remain agile and strategically responsive to unpredictable challenges such as supply chain disruptions, shifting consumer demands, and evolving market trends. Project management techniques like the Critical Path Method (CPM) and the Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) serve as valuable tools in helping businesses manage these complexities effectively. CPM is a time-focused method that identifies the longest sequence of dependent tasks in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Risk Assessment for Integrated Project Management System in Construction Industry
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a risk assessment model for construction projects. There are a number of problems in the construction industry in India that are attributed to various factors. The focus of the present research is to identify factors that influence the smooth completion of a project and develop a risk assessment model. The experience and success in the construction industry nowadays does not depend only on the traditional civil engineering …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Scheduling and Monitoring Techniques for Arch Bridge Projects Using Primavera P6
Abstract: Arch bridge construction projects require meticulous scheduling and monitoring to ensure timely completion and adherence to project specifications. The objective of this review paper is to conduct a comprehensive examination of how the management tool Primavera P6 is employed in the scheduling and monitoring of arch bridge projects. By examining the latest research, industry practices, and case studies, this paper explores the benefits, challenges, and best practices associated with employing …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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DESIGN MANAGEMENT FOR EPC CONTRACT
Abstract: Design management can be defined as the effective management of design process, design planning, cost-effective design, allocation of design liability, and co-ordination of project participants during design process. The fundamental principle of design management is to provide a co-ordinated design on time by fulfilling client’s requirement. Co-ordination among designer, client and contractor is a widespread problem in the construction industry.Significant advances have made for EPC contract; but only a few …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Evaluating Factors Effecting Building Construction Labor Productivity in Somaliland
Abstract: The construction industry has been referred to as having a multiplier effect on the performance of any economy. Poor productivity of workers is one of the most overwhelming problems faced by construction industries, especially those in developing countries, the poor productivity of labor can cause a project cost and time overrun. The pinpointing of the factors that affect labor productivity would enable the project team to effectively use the resources …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Total Productive Maintenance in Indian SMEs: Capability Review
Abstract: In developing country like India, SMEs are still struggling for a suitable model for maintenance management. An effort has been made to prepare the pragmatic model of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) in context of Indian SMEs as they are working with many inherent limitations. 10 companies (participants of Lean Manufacturing Competitiveness Scheme - LMCS project by Ministry of MSME, India) have undertaken for this research with qualitative and qualitative data. …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 37–52 Read article
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High Strength Bolt Tightening and Verification Techniques for Steel Connections: In-Depth Study and National Survey
Abstract: The current means and methods of verifying that high strength bolts have been properly tightened is very laborious and time consuming. In some cases, the techniques require special equipment and in other cases the verification itself may be somewhat subjective. While some commercially available verification techniques do exist, there are drawbacks such as being costly, time-consuming, and impractical to use in the field. The main objectives of this project were …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management Read article
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Design and Creation of Four-wheel Non- interaction Navigation Machinery
Abstract: Here we are trying to improve the steering mechanism, by rotating all 4-wheels to reduce the radius of rotation. This is a Mechatronics based project where different sensors and actuators has to employed. Electronic controller unit is going to be act as the vital element of this project through which the complete steering system has to be controlled. This electronic controller receives analog signal from the user and convert it …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Utilization of Recycled Glass and Steel in Sustainable Construction Material – A Review
Abstract: The construction industry relies heavily on large quantities of natural aggregates and cement to facilitate the completion of new projects and the maintenance of existing buildings and infrastructure. The construction sector is experiencing a shift towards sustainability, motivated by the imperative to reduce environmental harm and preserve resources. As part of this shift, the use of recycled materials has gained prominence, offering opportunities to reduce waste and promote circular economy …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Evolving Role of Project Managers in Construction Industry
Abstract: Abstract: Project management is an important domain when referred in terms of construction industry. A project manager has a crucial role to play which involves supervising a large number of activities starting from the scratch of the project till the final completion of an architectural structure. In the recent times the domain of project management has seen a gradual shift where it no more encompasses only theoretical knowledge but also …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Root cause ananlysis of cost overrun in interior projects
Abstract: The construction industry is a path through which development of urban and rural India happens. The development of the project happens. The construction industry and its parties are associated with high degree of risk due to the nature of construction business activities, processes, environment and organization: Cost overrun is one of the most important problems in the construction one of the major problems faced by the construction industry is the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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An Empirical Analysis of Cost, Time, and Quality Relationships Using Correlation and Regression Techniques
Abstract: Cost, time, and quality have been recognized as the three key dimensions that determine construction project performance and are commonly represented through the "Project Management Triangle." However, despite their theoretical linkage, there is limited empirical evidence to quantify the nature of their relationships, particularly within developing construction markets. This paper seeks to contribute to addressing this shortfall by investigating the specific influence of cost and schedule variations upon quality outcomes …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–60 Read article