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国际工程管理专业英语阅读选编 中国建筑工业出版社 CONTENTS Unit One Tendering Procedure (I) 1 Unit Two Tendering Procedure (Ⅱ) 10 Unit Three The Parties to the Contract 19 Unit Four Client/Consultant/Contractor Triangle 30 Unit Five Types of Contracts 41 Unit Six Competitive Bidding ( I ) 52 Unit Seven Competitive Bidding ( II ) 65 Unit Eight Insurance ( I ) 73 Unit Nine Insurance (II) 84 Unit Ten Negotiations 93 Unit Eleven Claims 103 Unit Twelve Disputes and Arbitration 112 Unit Thirteen The Preface of 《Desdign of Concrete Structure》 123 Reading Material A Concrete, Reinforced Concrete, and Prestressed Concrete (1) 126 Reading Material B Concrete, Reinforced Concrete, and Prestressed Concrete (2) 127 Unit Fourteen Design Codes and Specifications and Safety Provisions of the ACI Code 129 Reading Material A Safety Provisions of the ACI Code 132 Reading Material B Dimensions and Tolerances 135 Unit Fifteen Prestressed Concrete 137 Reading Material A Sources of Prestress Force 140 Reading Material B Prestressing Steels 142 Unit Sixteen Fundamentals of Composite Action and Shear Connection 144 Reading Material A Other Types of Composite Construction (1) 147 Reading Material B Other Types of Composite Construction (2) 150 Unit Seventeen Limit State Design of Brickwork 153 Reading Material A Methods of Construction 157 Reading Material B The Strength of Materials 159 Unit One Tendering Procedure (I) The FIDIC Conditions of Contract envisage that a contractor will be selected by the Employer following competitive tendering. Experience has shown that, for major projects and those involving international tendering, prequalification of tenderers is desirable since it enables the Employer/Engineer to establish, in advance, the competence of firms subsequently invited to tender. It also ensures that invitations are addressed to leading companies who would not necessarily participate in open or unrestricted tendering. Such unrestricted tendering does not always facilitate appropri