Construction of major projects

Course questionnaire: the site, its neighbors and its nature

Six simple questions on the main ideas of the course: accumulation, neighbors, the running plant, off site risk, linear works and exposed zones.

6 questions, 5 minutes

Course questionnaire

Easy questions on the central ideas of the course, several of them true or false. Get 5 out of 6 right and the course is passed. After each answer, you see whether it is right, and why.

1 / 6

Answers are marked together when you submit: choose, move on to the next one, and your score comes at the end.

What drives the capacity and price of a major construction project?

Review

Every question, its answer and the reasoning

The same material, in continuous reading. Each point links to the matching glossary entry, where the notion is covered in full with its worked example.

Course questionnaire: the site, its neighbors and its nature

Every question, its answer and the reasoning

1. What drives the capacity and price of a major construction project?

2. Against a claim for abnormal neighborhood disturbance, having followed good practice is enough to rule out the builder's liability.

3. When building inside an operating plant, what can be destroyed is mostly what already existed.

4. A piece of equipment is waiting on a port quay because the project is running late. What is the risk?

5. On linear works, the definition of a loss can turn a single storm into several losses, each with its own deductible.

6. In a windstorm exposed zone, when is a construction project most vulnerable?