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  2. Bill of quantities - Wikipedia

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    A bill of quantities is a document used in tendering in the construction industry in which materials, parts, and labor (and their costs) are itemized.It also (ideally) details the terms and conditions of the construction or repair contract and itemizes all work to enable a contractor to price the work for which he or she is bidding.

  3. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    Bill of quantities (BOQ) - a document used in tendering in the construction industry in which materials, parts, and labor (and their costs) are itemized. It also (ideally) details the terms and conditions of the construction or repair contract and itemises all work to enable a contractor to price the work for which he or she is bidding.

  4. Engineering, procurement, and construction - Wikipedia

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    Engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts (a type of turnkey contract) are a form of contract used to undertake construction works by the private sector on large-scale and complex infrastructure projects. [1] They may follow a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract.

  5. Glossary of electrical and electronics engineering - Wikipedia

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    A form of energy transfer between two physically close tuned circuits. return loss A measure of the power loss due to a signal reflection by a discontinuity in a transmission line or an optical fiber. RF connector An electrical fitting used to connect cables carrying radio frequency currents. RF engineering

  6. New Engineering Contract - Wikipedia

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    The NEC contracts now form a suite of contracts, with NEC being the brand name for the "family" of contracts. [16] When it was first launched in 1993, it was simply the "New Engineering Contract". This specific contract has been renamed the "Engineering and Construction Contract" which is the main contract used for any construction based project.

  7. Open-book contract - Wikipedia

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    This contract form is popular to ensure that a competitive price is obtained, for instance in cases where tender competitions are impractical. It is also useful if the work is difficult to specify precisely up front, or if the buyer is not willing to pay for the risk-premium that sellers typically add when giving fixed prices.

  8. List of EN standards - Wikipedia

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    EN 136: Respiratory protective devices - Full-face masks - Requirements, testing and marking; EN 166: Personal eye protection. Specifications; EN 196: Methods for testing cement (10 parts) EN 197-1: Cement – Part 1 : Composition, specifications and conformity criteria for common cements; EN 197-2: Cement – Part 2 : Conformity evaluation

  9. Central Organisation for Railway Electrification - Wikipedia

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    25 kV AC railway electrification emerged as an economical form of electrification as a result of research and trials in Europe, particularly on French Railways . Indian Railways decided to adopt the 25 kV AC system of electrification as a standard in 1957, with SNCF as their consultant in the early stages, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] later taken over by the ...