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Construction Methods

Bauverfahren

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Gerhard Girmscheid
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:10:37

Abstract

Introduction to major aspects, workflows and organisational structures of construction companies. Introduction to systematic planning of site logistic, time scheduling, construction processes as well as methods of building and civil/heavy construction techniques. Methodic selection of construction methods and possibilities for managing construction processes based on systematic process controlling

Objective

Transfer of fundamental knowledge for planning construction execution processes for building and civil/heavy construction.

Content

- construction company organisation - systematic methodic selection of construction methods - planning of construction processes an site logistic - performance analysis of construction methods - HSE - civil and heavy construction techniques - building construction techniques - industrialisation in building construction - controlling methods

Resources

Lecture Notes

A detailled skript is provided

Literature

Girmscheid, G.: Leistungsermittlung für Baumaschinen und Bauprozesse

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 120 minutes
Aids
10 A4-Blätter (=20 Seiten) Zusammenfassung; Leistungsermittlungshandbuch für Baumaschinen und Bauprozesse; Taschenrechner;

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Bauverfahren
  • Wed 09:45-11:30 (HIL E 3)
  • Thu 12:45-14:30 (HIL E 6)
4 h weekly

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