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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779936203321

Autore

Ashford J. L.

Titolo

The Management of Quality in Construction / / J.L. Ashford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 1989

ISBN

1-135-83385-0

1-135-83386-9

1-280-40459-0

9786610404599

0-203-47315-9

0-203-24031-6

Edizione

[1st edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (252 p.)

Disciplina

690.2

690/.2

Soggetti

Building - Quality control

Construction industry - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; The Quality Management Philosophy; The Construction Tradition; Standards and Terminology; The Quality System; Documentation; Design; Procurement; The construction site; Quality audits; Quality assurance and the contract; A strategy for success; Glossary of terms; Typical quality manual; Typical procedure; Typical quality plan; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This important volume will provide the reader with a knowledge of the principles of quality management and an understanding of how they may successfully be applied in the particular circumstances of the construction industry.