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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Duration-driven Vs Resource-driven Schedule
Duration-driven schedule
Basic units: activities, durations, relationships
Resources are functions of activities durations
Resources are assumed to be available
Resource-driven schedule
More focus on resources
Meeting a deadline
Line of balance (LOB)
Summary diagrams
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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Line of Balance (LOB)
4 Crew 1
3 Crew 3
2 Crew 2
1 Crew 1
0 1 2 3
Time
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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Line of Balance (LOB)
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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Line of Balance Calculations
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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Line of Balance Calculations (work continuity)
R=C/D C=DxR
Unit
5
4 Crew 1
3 Crew 3
2 Crew 2 C Crews
1 R Crew 1
0 1 2 3
D Time
R = 1 / (D / C) C=DxR
Unit
Crew 3
3
2 Crew 2
1
1 R Crew 1 Time
R
0 1 2 3
D/C D/C D/C
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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Line of Balance Calculations (Meeting a deadline)
Units
n
.
.
.
n-1
2
R Time
1
T1 = CPM Duration of Unit 1
R = (n – 1) / (TL - T1)
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A D D C
n-1
B
(TL - T1 ) + TFD
Unit 1 TL - T1
D (2) TF = 3
R = (n – 1) / (TL - T1) + TF
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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Line of Balance Calculations (work continuity)
Draw the CPM for one unit and determine activities floats; TFi
Activity Duration
Activity name Preceding activities
no. (days)
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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Line of Balance Calculations (Example)
0 1 3 6 8 12 14 15 17 19
-2 2 (3) -2 4 (4) -2 5 (1) -2 6 (2)
1 (1)
0 1 3 6 8 12 14 15 17 19
-2 -2
3 4
3 (1)
5 6
T1 = 19 days
TL= 30 days
N = 5 units
Ri = (n-1) / TL - T1 + TFi = 4 / (11 + TFi)
1 1 0 0.364 0.364 1 1
2 3 0 0.364 1.092 2 0.667
3 1 2 0.308 0.308 1 1
4 4 0 0.364 1.456 2 0.5
5 1 0 0.364 0.364 1 1
6 2 0 0.364 0.728 1 0.5
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Repetitive Projects Scheduling
Line of Balance Calculations (Example)
1:
4:
3:
Activity 5:
2:
34 day;
D= 1 days;RR==10.5 unit/day; Horizontal
0.667unit/day;
unit/day; Horizontal projection
Horizontal
projection == n-1
projection 4/0.5=
= /4/0.667=
4/1= R = 84/1=64
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No. of
units 4 5 7 8 9 12 16 20 22 23 29 31
5
1 3 2 4 5 6
1 Time
0 1 3 4 6 8 12 18 19 21 23
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