International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning
Volume 8, Issue 1 (2022)
Published
Table of contents
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SUMMERIZING STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF FORMWORK IN MULTI STORIED RCC BUILDING
Abstract: The formwork system of floor slab is an important element in construction of multi-storied RCC buildings which governs the duration and cost of construction. The formwork and shoring structure does not extend to the foundation after the first few slab levels. Generally the formwork and back propping of one or two levels is provided. The research articles give insight on various technical parameters (slab shore load distribution, age of concrete, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comparison between FIDIC and NECForm for Turnkey Mode of Contracting
Abstract: Various contractual forms have been used in India to execute large infrastructure projects. These forms carry risk on account of the clauses unknown, complexity of understanding and the legality of language. Amongst the various existing forms most international projects In India are executed using the FIDIC or NEC form of contract. This work tries to analyse both these forms of contracts for turnkey mode of contracting and elaborate on the …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT OF 1996 AND 2019 OF INDIA- COMPARATIVE STUDY
Abstract: The settlement undertaken by panel of one or more persons in case of disputes is called arbitration and the panel called the arbitrators. These arbitrators are mutually selected by parties for the purpose of investigation and settlement of disputes. The law governing this was laid by introducing the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. With time many questions were raised in reference to the adequacy of the act in quick settlement …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Application of Grouted Mechanical Couplers in Accelerated Bridge Construction
Abstract: This paper presents two research projects that investigated the performance of the grouted coupler connection details developed for accelerated bridge construction applications. The goal of the first project was to conduct laboratory test and evaluation of the grouted rebar coupler connections similar to those utilized on the Keg Creek Bridge on US Highway 6, the first replacement bridge in Iowa constructed entirely with modular and accelerated bridge construction technologies. The …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Time and Cost Overrun Factors in Building Construction Projects in India
Abstract: The construction project is one of the most important and significant sectors for financial development and progress. Achievement of any construction project depends on the timely completion of project within the defined budget. Delay and value overruns are big problem in the construction industry which must be taken care of for a time and price effective projects. These failures can result in various kinds of negative affections like dispute between …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article