Courses
ICM622 Construction Equipment and Temporary Construction
[3–0, 3 cr.]
Construction equipment: cost, planning, accounting, productivity, and fleet management. Earthmoving equipment, foundation equipment, and concrete equipment. Cranes: tower cranes, mobile cranes and crawler cranes. Crane load charts, foundation design, crane assembly, load rigging and safety, derricks. Temporary structures used in construction. Scaffold and shoring types and design. Formwork and temporary sign design. Bracing of temporary structures.