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Top 10 reasons for excess cost and poor quality
1.
No national specs, standards, code, regulations … etc.
2.
Lack of information (goals, objectives, requirements)
3.
Exaggerated design bases
4.
Unrealistic Safety Factors.
5.
Not using latest technology
6.
Lack of coordination between all parties
7.
Lack of Initial Cost accuracy before design
8.
Not Doing LCC during early stages of design
9.
work based on assumption (Honest but wrong beliefs)
- 10. Not enough time for Studies and developing the design Concept
How many projects do you know that have some of these?
Source : VE Day Symposium, SCE, Riyadh, 2008