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Assumptions
- if project can be delayed, maximum
allowable delay is known
- resource requirements for each activity is
known and is assumed to be constant over
activity duration
- resource availability levels, either on relative
or on absolute basis are known
Resource aggregation
• Estimating requirement of a resource on daily
basis.
• Easier to work with bar chart
Example
A 4 0 4 0 4 2
B 2 0 2 7 9 2
C 2 A 4 6 8 10 4
D 4 A 4 8 4 8 6
E 1 B 2 3 9 10 1
F 2 D 8 10 8 10 2
Resource aggregation
Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Activity
A 2 2 2 2
D 6 6 6 6
F 2 2
B ES 2 2
C ES 4 4
E ES 1
B LS 2 2
C LS 4 4
E LS 1
ESRR 4 4 3 2 10 10 6 6 2 2
LSRR 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 8 8 7
Resource requirement
dau 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
cum ESRR 4 8 11 13 23 33 39 45 47 49
cum LSRR 2 4 6 8 14 20 26 34 42 49
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Cumulative requirement
60
50
40
30 cum ESRR
cum LSRR
20
10
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Critical resource
A late 180.5
A early 247.5