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    RE: Project Control Standards

    I am wondering if anyone out there can point me in the direction of a good book/literature/standards/methodologies on Project Controls.
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    P6: WBS Orig. Budget Vs. WBS Activities Roll-up Sum. Budget

    I currently have a schedule that is resource loaded. I have entered the ‘Original Budget’ into to each and every WBS (which mimics the pay items on the contractor’s submitted invoice). I have also resource loaded each and every activity (budgeted units/cost etc ;). I am wondering how this are...
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    P6: Updating Progress - Period Financials

    Currently, all activities within the schedule have been resource loaded (include. costs). ADMIN>Financial Periods: I would like to create the following Financial Periods. 27-Dec-08 to 30-Jan-09 31-Jan-09 to 27-Feb09 28-Feb-09 to 27-Mar-09 ….. to 30-Sep-09 Note: Period ends on the Last...
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    P6 - Resource Loading (Budgeted Units)

    I would like to start applying budgeted units to activities within my schedule. Scenario: My schedule is based on 6 day/week @10hrs/day. Some resources are utilized on applicable activities for 10hrs/day. In the case above: How do I do I load resources to the activities while taking in to...
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    Implications of Drill Vibration to the Surrounding Environment

    I would like to locate literature on the settling of earth around a natural gas drill rig (triple) operating on a rock /pit fill pad. Is it possible that the vibrations from a drill rig in operation could casue settling/compaction of the ground around it? Any help locating evidence of this...
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    Developing a payment schedule for procurement

    I am on a very large scale project. I would like to know if anyone has ever developed a payment schedule using MS Project. For example, over the next 7 years, there will be approx. 10,000 items procured through approx. 6000 vendors (all contracts with various types of payment terms and...
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    Best Program for Modeling Silicon Sleeves

    I am currently in the EPCM industry and was just recently approached to model and manufacture (outsource) silicon sleeves. What is the best software in order to accomplish this? I am familiar with Unigraphics NX 3.0(FEA and Free Form Modeling. Also, any tips on how one would go about initial...
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    Backward Schedule (Is it possible?)

    I am having a problem with the following: Engineering Task 1 Procurement Task 2 Task 1 will start after Task 2 is complete. I would like to create a sort of backward FS (Task2>Task1). Question: Is this possible w/o moving Task 1 below Task 2 and creating a FS relationship. Moving...
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    Is my schedule complete?

    Is there a fool proof way to see if your schedule is complete (i.e. if all tasks are linked - no dangling tasks)?

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