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Faculty Of Civil Engineering / Engineering Programs In English
 

Obligatory Subjects

  • Construction Management - Estimates (B.Sc.7)
  • Construction Management - Decision Support (B.Sc.8)
  • Labour Safety (B.Sc.8)
  • Managing Civil Engineering Projects (M.Sc.3)
  • Slides of performances, auxiliary papers
     

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    Obligatory Subjects

    CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT - ESTIMATES  (B.Sc.7)
    Dr. Z. A. Vattai - Dr. F. Tóth

    Branch: Structures, Roads
    Preliminary Subjects: Building construction II, Geotechnics II, Steel structures II, Reinforced concrete structures II
    Credits 3
    Contact hours pro week: 3
    Semester suggested:  fall (7)
    Mid-semester test / Homework: 3 midsemester tests ( optional )
    Mark / Signature: Exam mark based on 3 mid-semester tests or on a final exam test
    Application limit: -

    Titles from the Contents

  • Basics of Scheduling. Basic tools, terms, representations
  • Project organizations, Hierarchy within project. Hierarchy on site
  • Process analysis, process compositions, Work Breakdown Structure
  • Time estimates, measuring performances, allocating resources
  • Location and Time. Site arrangement. Pre-Tender Report
  • Machinery in Construction. Categories, machines, tools
  • Machines of earthworks, foundation works and of concrete works
  • Machines and tools of transportation, trailers, cranes, elevators
  • Machine plants. Measuring performances
  • Some Problems of Logistics. The Transportation  Problem
  • The Shortest Path Problem. The Maximum Flow Problem
  • Mid-semester Tests
  • Basics of Scheduling
  • Machinery in Construction
  • Some Problems of Logistics
  • Slides of performances, auxiliary papers
     
     

    CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT - DECISION SUPPORT  (B.Sc.8)
    Dr. Z. A. Vattai

    Branch: Structures, Roads
    Preliminary Subjects: Construction management - I
    Credits 3
    Contact hours pro week: 3
    Semester suggested:  spring (8)
    Mid-semester test / Homework: 3 midsemester tests ( optional )
    Mark / Signature: Exam mark based on 3 mid-semester tests or on a final exam test
    Application limit: -

    Titles from the Contents

  • Basic terms of Graph Theory. Basic Problems
  • Modelling a project. Basic terms and applications.
  • Network techniques. PERTtime, CPMtime, CPMcost, MPM/PDMtime models
  • Time estimates, time analysis, interpreting results
  • Basics of Engineering Economy. Time value of money. Rates of Interest
  • Cash-flow analysis. Regular payments, gradient-typed cash-flows
  • Economic Comparisons. Break Even analysis. Present Worth analysis
  • Rate of Return analysis. The yield method. Internal Rate of Return
  • Graphics in Economic Comparisions. Cost-Benefit analysis
  • Nominal- and discounted pay-back. Depreciation
  • Multi-project management. Effects of project sequences
  • Calculating Master Schedule. Scheduling on two machines
  • Scheduling on more machines. The Flow-Shop Problem
  • Estimating overall execution time. Searchning optimal sequences
  • Branch & Bound method. Implicite enumeration
  • Mid-semester Tests
  • Network techniques
  • Engineering Economics
  • Multi-project management / Scheduling
  • Slides of performances, auxiliary papers
     
     

    LABOUR SAFETY  (B.Sc.8)
    Dr. F. Tóth

    Branch: Structures, Roads
    Preliminary Subjects: Construction management - I
    Credits 2
    Contact hours pro week: 2
    Semester suggested:  spring (8)
    Mid-semester test / Homework: -
    Mark / Signature: Exam mark based on final exam
    Application limit: -

    Titles from the Contents

  • Labour Safety. Basic Terms
  • Legal and technical environment
  • Obligations and regulations
  • Hazards and typical accidents
  • Preventing accidents
  • Recognizing and avoiding hazards
  • Technical and managerial tools
  • Training and supervision
  • What to do in any case of accidents
  • Cost consequences of accidents
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    MANAGING CIVIL ENGINEERING PROJECTS  (M.Sc.3)
    Dr. Z. A. Vattai
    Branch: Structures, Roads
    Preliminary Subjects: Construction management - I-II
    Credits 5
    Contact hours pro week: 5
    Semester suggested:  fall (3)
    Mid-semester test / Homework: individual project
    Mark / Signature: Exam mark based on individual project and on final exam
    Application limit: -

    Titles from the Contents

  • Getting the Project. Tendering. Public Procurement
  • Contracts. Sharing risks. Responsibilities
  • Documents of  Construction Projects
  • Understanding the structure. Choosing technology
  • Preparing and managing the Site
  • Temporary structures, buildings and supplies
  • Supplying the site (Logistics)
  • Labour safety. Hazards and typical accidents
  • Communicating Partners.
  • Local regulations and authorities
  • Estimating performances
  • Developed Network techniques
  • Tracking performances. Change management
  • Handover. Documents
  • Individual Project
  • Elaborating schedules and associating documents ( time-estimates, site layout, cost-estimates, technical report ) of a Construction Project ( e.g. bridge, office building, industrial building ) assigned.
  • Slides of performances, auxiliary papers