Welcome to Michael Funk's AE Senior Thesis e-Portfolio
THESIS PROPOSAL
Research Topic: LEED® Guide
The research will look at creating a LEED® Guide that can be
utlized by owners and Project Managers for the construction, function,
operation, and maintenance of their project while pursuing LEED® certification.
Technical Analyses:
Phasing Analysis
This will look into re-structuring the phasing layout for the project to alleviate the use of contingencies and schedule delays.
Concrete Analysis
An investigation will be performed to realign the use of cast-in-place concrete versus pre-cast concrete. The types of analyses that will be used include a structural analysis and constructability review to address the method of erection and cost / schedule impacts.
Posted: December 12th, 2006