How Long to Read Civil Engineering Contracts

By Charles K. Haswell

How Long Does it Take to Read Civil Engineering Contracts?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Civil Engineering Contracts by Charles K. Haswell

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Civil Engineering Contracts: Practice and Procedure, Second Edition explains the contract procedures used in civil engineering projects. Topics covered include types of contract in civil engineering, general conditions of contract, insurances, and tender procedures. The powers, duties, and functions of the engineer and his representative are also considered. This book is comprised of 14 chapters and begins with an overview of the philosophy underlying the contract system in civil engineering, followed by a discussion on the promotion of civil engineering works. The reader is then introduced to types of civil engineering contracts; contract risk and contract responsibility; the application of contract documents; and general conditions of contract. The remaining chapters focus on contract specifications; bill of quantities and methods of measurement; principles and types of insurance; procedures for competitive bids or tenders; cost estimates, methods of pricing, and rate fixing; and claims on civil engineering contracts. The final chapter is devoted to arbitration and related procedure for the settlement of contract disputes. This monograph will be useful to practicing civil engineers who are involved with contract administration and to younger engineers who are aspiring to obtain professional qualifications.

How long is Civil Engineering Contracts?

Civil Engineering Contracts by Charles K. Haswell is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Civil Engineering Contracts Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Civil Engineering Contracts aloud.

What Reading Level is Civil Engineering Contracts?

Civil Engineering Contracts is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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