Essays on City Engineer

Introduction

Disputes in the construction industry or in the process of honoring roles in a construction contract are not uncommon in many countries, a good of example which would be the United Arab Emirates (UAE) wherein the construction industry has been in a stage of boom for the past several years . Some of the world’s Mega structures and other fascinating architectural works are located in this Middle Eastern country. It is one of the largest exporters of oil and petroleum products and this country’s largest city, Dubai, is home to a range of spectacular and grand architectural works. It is home to ...

Public Safety and Public welfare is one of the ethical issues governing the field of engineering. It is the responsibility of every engineer and employer in the field of engineering to ensure that safety is upheld to the highest standards. Public safety and awareness is instrumental in the success of any business establishment. According to the code enforcement which was adapted from NSPE Cases No. 95-5, there are more strict measures aimed at promoting greater public safety than the last codes. However, this code also contributes to more difficulty as the inspectors have to do a more thorough job during ...

Assignment 3: Crunching the Numbers

1. Use Excel, or another suitable program, to calculate Payback Period for Option A, Internal Rate of Return for Option A, Net Present Value for Option A, Payback Period for Option B, Internal Rate of Return for Option B, Net Present Value for Option B Capital Budgeting techniques allow organizations to evaluate their long-term investments and to determine whether they are worth pursuing. The most common capital budgeting tools are the payback period, Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of return (IRR) (Hansen, Mowen & Guan, 2009). Payback period refers to the time necessary to recover ...