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  2. Constructability - Wikipedia

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    the effective and timely integration of construction knowledge into the conceptual planning, design, construction, and field operations of a project to achieve the overall project objectives in the best possible time and accuracy at the most cost-effective levels (CII definition).

  3. Field research - Wikipedia

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    Field research has a long history. Cultural anthropologists have long used field research to study other cultures. Although the cultures do not have to be different, this has often been the case in the past with the study of so-called primitive cultures, and even in sociology the cultural differences have been ones of class.

  4. Site survey - Wikipedia

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    Site surveys are inspections is an area where work is proposed, to gather information for a design or an estimate to complete the initial tasks required for an outdoor activity. It can determine a precise location, access, best orientation for the site and the location of obstacles.

  5. Engineering, procurement, and construction - Wikipedia

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    The EPC contractor coordinates all design, procurement and construction work and ensures that the whole project is completed as required and in time. They may or may not undertake actual site work. EPC companies are often used in large-scale projects, such as power plants, refineries, chemical processing facilities, infrastructure projects, and ...

  6. Construction management - Wikipedia

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    Daily field reports: Daily field reports are a more formal way of recording information on the job site. They contain information that includes the day's activities, temperature and weather conditions, delivered equipment or materials, visitors on the site, images of the job site and equipment used that day. [4]

  7. Construction surveying - Wikipedia

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    Stake out lot corners, stake limit of work and stake location of construction trailer (clear of all excavation and construction) Stake out reference points and markers that will guide the construction of new structures; Verify the location of structures during construction; Provide horizontal control on multiple floors

  8. Construction engineering - Wikipedia

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    Construction engineering, also known as construction operations, [1] is a professional subdiscipline of civil engineering that deals with the designing, planning, construction, and operations management of infrastructure such as roadways, tunnels, bridges, airports, railroads, facilities, buildings, dams, utilities and other projects. [2]

  9. Glossary of archaeology - Wikipedia

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    fieldwork Archaeological investigations taking place in the field, e.g. excavations or surveys. finds An informal term for artifacts, features and other things discovered by archaeologists. fill Material that has accumulated, or been deposited, within a negative feature such as a cut, ditch, or a hollow in a building. finds processing