Category: Construction

Watch this TedTalk by Kelly McGonigal below on how to make stress your friend.

Did this video change the way you view stress now and will it help you the next time you are in a stressful situation? Why or Why not?

1. Post your response to these questions (write at least 4 sentences).

And,

2. Reply to at least one of your classmates original post (hit the reply button below their original post). Do not reply to a reply.

——– There are 5 points for your original post and 5 points for replying to your classmates.

As a reminder on your replies:

5 points for your replies to a classmate original posts, not on a reply they left for another classmate. (Click “Reply” at the bottom of their main post):

Your reply to a classmate must be at least 3 substantial sentences. The items below are example of brief, vague or “throw-away” response statements and will not receive credit. It is okay to include them in addition to your 3 substantial sentences, but not instead of your 3 substantial sentences.

1. • • • Hi David.
       • Nice to meet you.
       • I like your post.
       • Have a good semester.
       • I posted the same thing.
2. Your replies must be written in proper sentence for with emojis, emoticons, or text abbreviations (e.g. LOL)
3. Your reply must relate to what they posted, not only what you posted.
4. Your reply must be respectful, but may disagree.
5. If you post that you agree, disagree, like, or dislike something in their post, you must state what the item was and why you felt that the way you did.
6. Vague or short replies will receive very little credit.
7. Asking a question does not count as one of your 3 sentences, but you may ask a question in addition to your required response

Please watch this video below. Post your thoughts on:

1. The video you watched.

2. How this video tied into the chapter.

3. How did this make you think/re-think about the Big 5 Personality Test you took in Assessment 2?

And,

4. Reply to at least one of your classmates original post (hit the reply button below their original post). Do not reply to a reply.

—- There are 5 points for your original post and 5 points for replying to your classmates.

As a reminder on your replies:

5 points for your replies to a classmate original posts, not on a reply they left for another classmate. (Click “Reply” at the bottom of their main post):

Your reply to a classmate must be at least 3 substantial sentences. The items below are example of brief, vague or “throw-away” response statements and will not receive credit. It is okay to include them in addition to your 3 substantial sentences, but not instead of your 3 substantial sentences.

1. • • • Hi David.
       • Nice to meet you.
       • I like your post.
       • Have a good semester.
       • I posted the same thing.
2. Your replies must be written in proper sentence for with emojis, emoticons, or text abbreviations (e.g. LOL)
3. Your reply must relate to what they posted, not only what you posted.
4. Your reply must be respectful, but may disagree.
5. If you post that you agree, disagree, like, or dislike something in their post, you must state what the item was and why you felt that the way you did.
6. Vague or short replies will receive very little credit.
7. Asking a question does not count as one of your 3 sentences, but you may ask a question in addition to your required response

Click below to upload and review an example problem to homework number 2 problem.

For this assignment, you will prepare an infographic that describes the procurement process used during a construction project. Please follow specific instructions below. Upload your completed infographic using the assignment link above.

Instructions:

1. Your task for this assignment is to create a visual deliverable that shows and describes the procurement process for a construction project.
2. Your deliverable should take the form of an infographic, which can be created using PowerPoint, Word, or some other program of your choice. Please see the resources below to assist you in creating an infographic. You may also search the Internet for tools to assist you.
3. On your infographic, please show the step-by-step procedures involved in the procurement process.
4. Please also describe each step in the procurement process.
5. Please see the resources provided below, which will help you to create an infographic. You may also search the Internet for tools to assist you.

Infographic resources:

• “Learning How to Make Infographics Online” by CopyPress:
• “How to Make an Infographic in PowerPoint” by PresentBetter:
• “How to Make an Infographic in Word: by Infographic Website:
• “Great Ways to Work with Office” by Microsoft (shows how to create Infographics using Word, Excel, PPT):

For this assignment, you will prepare a construction schedule (network logic diagram) using the attached Excel spreadsheet. Upload your completed schedule using the assignment link above. *Refer back to the videos provided in the Module 3 lesson which will walk you through the process of calculating the network elements.

Instructions:

1. See the construction schedule (network logic diagram) on the attached spreadsheet “Construction Scheduling Assignment.”
2. For each part of the network provided, please calculate the following and place the correct figure in the appropriate box (see the network “Key” on the diagram):
   • Early Start
   • Early Finish
   • Late Start
   • Late Finish
   • Total Float
3. Below the diagram (in the space provided on the spreadsheet), please indicate the:
   • Minimum overall project duration
   • Critical path

DET 309 Drafting Design Engineering Technology Laboratory

Precise Measurement of Length and Mass

Download the following document. study it and bring a copy to the lab on the day of experiment.Show calculation

Click the link below to upload and do homework number 1.

For discussion 1, review the following required reading.

Reinventing construction through a productivity revolution, McKinsey (2017), available at

Describe the productivity problem the construction sector faces.

Using “Exhibit E5: Construction can catch up with total economy productivity by taking action in seven areas,” summarize three of the seven actions the sector can take to improve productivity.

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