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The Relation between Pre-planning, Commissioning and Enhanced Project Performance

Construction Economics and Building, 2018
Pre-planning of construction projects is important for the performance of cost, time, and quality. However, recent research finds that quality related to final testing, adjustment, and balancing of HVAC systems are often overlooked due to deadline ...
Jesper Kranker Larsen, Søren Munch Lindhard, Thomas Ditlev Brunoe, Kim Noergaard Jensen   +3 more
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BuildCOM: automated auditing and continuous commissioning of next generation building management systems

Energy Informatics, 2021
A building management system (BMS) is generally defined as the ‘Brain’ of the building. Building management systems aid in improving occupant comfort and productivity and, enhance the operational efficiency of building energy generation and supply ...
Muhyiddine Jradi, Niels Boel, Bo Eskerod Madsen, Jonas Jacobsen, Julie Strandesen Hooge, Lars Kildelund   +5 more
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“Who’s got the infants in mind?” A qualitative exploration of the barriers and enablers to commissioning parent-infant relationship services in England [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background The earliest relationships between babies and their caregivers can act as a risk factor for social and emotional wellbeing in infancy and impact on later development.
Lorraine McSweeney, Karen Bateson, Wook Hamilton, Bronia Arnott   +3 more
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Implications of ‘Lock-in’ on Public Sector Project Management in a Small Island Development State

Buildings, 2021
The concept of ‘Lock-In’, or the escalating cost of overcommitment on a project to a failing course of action, has unforeseeable implications in project management. This paper presents a case study on the occurrence and consequences of lock-in within the
Aaron Anil Chadee, Xsitaaz Twinkle Chadee, Abrahams Mwasha, Hector Hugh Martin   +3 more
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Commissioning and First Results of the SSRF Phase-II Beamline Project

Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2022
The SSRF Phase-II Beamline Project started November 20, 2016 with a 6-year construction period. This project is mainly to construct 18 new beamlines and more than 30 end-stations, as well as the corresponding storage ring upgrades, the user auxiliary ...
R. Tai, Zhentang（赵振堂） Zhao
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Building Water Quality Commissioning in Healthcare Settings: Reducing Legionella and Water Contaminants Utilizing a Construction Scheduling Method

Buildings, 2023
Construction activities in healthcare settings potentially expose building occupants to life-threatening waterborne pathogens, including Legionella. The lack of a building water quality commissioning (BWQC) process has been identified as a substantial ...
Molly M. Scanlon, James L. Gordon, Kelly A. Reynolds   +2 more
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Commissioning of miniBELEN-10A, a moderated neutron counter with a flat efficiency for thick-target neutron yields measurements [PDF]

EPJ Web of Conferences, 2023
miniBELEN-10A is a modular and transportable moderated neutron counter with a nearly flat detection efficiency up to 8 MeV. The detector was designed to carry out measurements of (α, n) reactions in the context of the Measurement of Alpha Neutron Yields (
Mont-Geli N., Tarifeño-Saldivia A., Fraile L.M., Viñals S., Perea A., Pallàs M., Cortés G., Garcia G., Nácher E., Tain J.L., Alcayne V., Alonso-Sañudo O., Algora A., Balibrea-Correa J., Benito J., Borge M.J.G., Briz J.A., Calviño F., Cano-Ott D., De Blas A., Domingo-Pardo C., Fernández B., Garcia R., Gómez-Camacho J., González-Romero E.M., Guerrero C., Lerendegui-Marco J., Llanos M., Martínez T., Martínez-Nouvilas V., Mendoza E., Murias J.R., Orrigo S.E.A., Pérez de Rada A., Pesudo V., Plaza J., Quesada J.M., Sánchez A., Sánchez-Tembleque V., Santorelli R., Tengblad O., Udías J.M., Villamarín D.   +42 more
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Identifying client project manager competency in Indonesian construction project [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
The influence of active client involvement towards project construction success is gaining recognition in the last few decades. The growing concern on the client involvement has drifted the perception towards client away from the passive role into ...
Puspa Negara Kartika, Lamari Fiona, Susilawati Connie, Trigunarsyah Bambang   +3 more
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Into the early steps of Virtual Commissioning in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation using S7-PLCSIM Advanced and STEP 7 TIA Portal [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
The commissioning of new designs, technologies, production related changes and control codes and strategies has been always a risky milestone to overcome in manufacturing.
Delgado Sobrino Daynier Rolando, Ružarovský Roman, Holubek Radovan, Velíšek Karol   +3 more
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‘It is still coming from the centre and coming out’: The material conditions adding to over‐bureaucratised patient and public involvement for commissioning health and care in England

Health Expectations, 2023
Objective To understand how materiality affects patient and public involvement (PPI) for commissioning and leading health and care services in the English National Health Service (NHS) context. Context From April 2013 groups of general practitioners (GPs)
Debbie Hatfield, Kay Aranda, Gordon Ferns, Breda Flaherty, Angie Hart   +4 more
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