Technical discussion: Issues with civil engineering structural materials
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The last edit to this post was made by hesonchang214 on 2015-8-31 at 10:08. The finished structural design files I’ve seen all lack a material summary table; so how can material usage be controlled during procurement and construction in such cases?
The last edit to this post was made by hesonchang214 on 2015-8-31 at 10:10. Then have the construction party conduct on-site material counting and send it to you!
This post was last edited by hesonchang214 on 2015-8-31 at 10:09. In civil construction, the work and materials are usually provided as a package, so there are hardly any materials supplied by the client; instead, the construction supervisor selects the materials, which are then purchased
Some materials are specified by the client, while most are purchased by the contractor!
Generally, the quantity of materials is first determined by the construction supervisor after reviewing the drawings.