Site Layout

By

By

Dr

Dr. Mah. Mahdidi DamghaDamghanini

Site layout

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aannyy ssuucccceessssf f _{uull pprroojjeecctt uunnddeertrtaakkiinngg.. TThhiiss ttaasskk uussuuaallllyy ccoonnssiissttss oo}f f 

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identif f _{yyiinngg tthhee temtempoporrararyy ffacacililitiitieses nneeeeddeedd ttoo ssuuppppoortrt ccoonnssttruruccttiioonn}

ooppeerraattioionns,s, ddeetteermrminininingg ttheheirir sisizeze anandd shshapapee,, anandd ppoosisittiioonniningg tthehemm iinn tthhee ununooccccuuppieiedd arareeasas wiwitthhinin tthhee sisittee bobouunnddarariieess..

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Factors involved in site organisation: Factors involved in site organisation:

1-1-_{The layout oThe layout of f the contractors temporarythe contractors temporary f f acilitiesacilities} 22- A-A_{ssembling the various resourcesssembling the various resources}

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L_{ayout of temporary facilities (TFs)ayout of temporary facilities (TFs)}

1-1- AA_{ccess and exit arccess and exit arrangementsrangements} 22--_{Temporary roadsTemporary roads}

33-- _{location olocation of f hutmentshutments}

44- P- P_{ositioning oositioning of f static plantstatic plant} 55-- _{Material storage areasMaterial storage areas} 66- S- S_{ite securityite security}

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Wh_{at are tat are t}hh_{e factors te factors t}hh_{at need to be considered forat need to be considered for}

access and exit ar

A

A_{ccess and exit arrangementsccess and exit arrangements}

1-1-_{The number (keep to minimum)The number (keep to minimum)}

22- L- L_{ocation (ocation (avoid busyavoid busy, narrow high , narrow high speed roadsspeed roads))} 33- W-W_{idth oidth of f access (not less than 5 m)access (not less than 5 m)}

44- R- R_{outing (outing (}1-1-_{way is preway is pref f erable,erable, f f orces to have another oneorces to have another one f f or exit)or exit)} 55- C- C_rossross--_{oovversers to tto thehe f f ootpathootpath}

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N_{ame some of tame some of t}hh_{e construction materials for temporarye construction materials for temporary}

roads ??? roads ???

onstruction materials for temporary roads onstruction materials for temporary roads

1-1- HH_{ardcore oardcore of f a wide varietya wide variety} 22--_{Timber sleepersTimber sleepers}

33-- _{Metal trackMetal track} 44- P- P_{lastic sheetlastic sheet}

aa)) MMiinniimmuumm bbeenndd  b)

 b) AA_{waywayf f rromom scscaaff ff oldoldinging,, ooveverherheadad cacablbles,es, excexcavavatationionss oror othotherer temtempoporaryrary woworksrks..}

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c) SS_{houhouldld bebe rerepaipairedred..}

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Tememppoorararyry ttruruckck enenttrarannccee aatt ccononsstrtrucucttioionn sisittee pprroovividdeses alalll--_{weatherweather}

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H_{utment requirementsutment requirements}

1-1- _{Mess roomsMess rooms} 11 _mm22 _{per persoper person (socialin (socialisatisationon poinpoint)t)} 22- O- O_{ff ff ices 4 mices 4 m}22 _{per personper person}

33-- _{Minimum Minimum ceiling ceiling height height 2.4 2.4 mm} 44- W-W_{indow area 20% oindow area 20% of f  f f loor arealoor area}

55- O- O_{pening window areapening window area} 11_{0% o0% of f  f f loor arealoor area} 66- K- K_{ept cleanept clean}

77- H- H_{ave properave proper f f oot pathoot path}

88-- _{Buildings 2 m apartBuildings 2 m apart f f oror f f ire precautionsire precautions}

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L_{ocation ocation on site on site for temfor temporary accommodation:porary accommodation:}

a)

a) PP_{ermanentermanent f f or duration oor duration of f contractcontract}

 b)

 b) AA_{djacent to services, electric, water, drains, telephonesdjacent to services, electric, water, drains, telephones}

c)

c) CC_{lose to the site entrancelose to the site entrance}

d)

d) CC_{learlearf f rom setting out lines and excavations etcrom setting out lines and excavations etc}

e)

e) CC_{lear olear of f overhead workoverhead work} f f ₎₎ HH_{ave clear view oave clear view of f the sitethe site}

g)

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S

S_{tatic planttatic plant}

1-1-_{TTower cower craranesnes}

22- C- C_{oncrete batching plantoncrete batching plant} 33- H- H_{oists «oists «}

Make the horizontal movement o

Make the horizontal movement of f _{material to minimummaterial to minimum} S

S_{lewing operation must be kept to minimumlewing operation must be kept to minimum}

S

S_{hould be located whereby the transportationhould be located whereby the transportation}

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diststanancece isis rereduducecedd toto mimininimumum.m.AA_{ccccesesss toto}

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Wh

Wh_{at is tat is t}hh_{e purpose of site security???e purpose of site security???}

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F_{or hutsor huts} F

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S_{ite securityite security} The need

The need f f _{or site security is dependant upon:or site security is dependant upon:}

1-Th

1-Th_{e nature of work being carried oute nature of work being carried out}

22-- ThTh_{e location of te location of t}hh_{e sitee site}

33-- ThTh_{e economics involve economics involved ed} 

The purpose o

The purpose of f _{security:security:}

1-

1- I I _{nternal nternal} 

22- Ex- Ex_{ternal ternal} 

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E_{mployees should be encouraged to see that the place omployees should be encouraged to see that the place o}f f _{work iswork is}

made secure: made secure:

1-

1- H H _{andtoolsandtools}

22-P -P _{ortable power toolsortable power tools}

33- M - M _{aterialsaterials}

44- P - P _{rotective clotrotective clot}hh_inging

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E_{xplain txplain t}hh_{e importance e importance of fencing andof fencing and} hh_{oarding???oarding???} Wh

Fence and

Fence and HH_{oardingsoardings}

1-1- AA _{f f eennccee oorr hhooaarrddiinngg ((hheeiigghhtt==22..22 mm)) sshhoouulldd bbee eerreecctteedd aarroouunndd tthhee ssiittee}

ttoo pprreevveenntt tthhee ppuubblliicc f f _{rroomm wwaannddeerriinngg oonnttoo tthhee ssiittee oorr ttoo pprrootteecctt tthheemm} f f _{rromom bbuiuilldidingng wwororkk asas ththiiss hahass llegegalal imimppllicicaatitioonsns....}

22-- II_{n city centre sites hoardings would be used.n city centre sites hoardings would be used.}

33-- _TheThe LL_ocalocalAA_{uthority must be inuthority must be inf f ormed oormed of f the duration whichthe duration which}

hoardings are to be in pl

hoardings are to be in place, ace, dradrawings must be submitted wings must be submitted showingshowing construction.

construction.

44-- PP_{ermission must be obtainedermission must be obtained f f rom the highways dept. and therom the highways dept. and the} PP_oliceolice

f f _{or any tor any temporaremporary pavement crossy pavement crossinging. . The cThe cost ost oo}f f _{reinstating thereinstating the}

pav

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E_{xplain txplain t}hh_{e effect of e effect of} hh_{aving wireless system onaving wireless system on}

construction site??? construction site???

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44- S- S_{tatic planttatic plant} 55- S- S_{torage areastorage areas} 66- S- S_{ite securityite security}

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