Estimator's Piping Man-hours Tool: Estimating Man-Hours for Carbon Steel Process Piping Projects: A Practical...

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Gustavo Cinca

Estimator's Piping Man-hours Tool

Estimating Man-Hours for Carbon Steel Process Piping Projects: A Practical Manual with Examples...

Gustavo Cinca

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Gustavo Cinca
18 September 2025

Construction & heavy industry; Building construction & materials; Plumbing; Handicrafts, decorative arts & crafts

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Estimator's Piping Man-hours Tool Second Edition, Revised and ExpandedA Practical Guide to Calculating Man-Hours for Carbon Steel Process Piping InstallationsMaster cost estimation for piping projects with the second edition of this manual-an indispensable tool now enriched with new technical content and a completely professional design. Created for engineers, estimators, designers, and project leaders, this guide is the definitive resource for planning with precision and executing with profitability.

What's New in the Second Edition: More Content, Better DesignThis new edition doesn't just update; it expands its value based on real-world experience and feedback from colleagues and readers:

Professional Design and Superior Layout:

An improved reading experience, with a clearer and more organized format that facilitates quick reference and detailed study. Expanded and Requested Technical Content:

Key sections have been added to solve daily on-site challenges:

Guide to Valve Installation:

Technical recommendations for installing gate, butt-weld, wafer, safety, and control valves. Flanged Joint Inspection:

Visual inspection criteria and assembly tolerances as per ASME PCC-1 for the gasket-flange-bolt system. Expanded Section on Cleaning and Painting:

New performance rates and ratios for surface treatment on structures. Analysis of Welding Consumables:

Detailed information for more accurate and comprehensive estimations.

Why This Manual is an Essential Tool✅ 15 Field-Verified Man-Hour Tables:

The heart of this book. Eliminate guesswork with meticulously proven data from real projects in refineries, chemical plants, pipelines, and thermal power plants.

✅ Detailed Application Examples:

Learn to use the data and adjustment factors in practical case studies that simulate real-world projects, ensuring a deep understanding.

✅ Fundamental Adjustment Factors:

Accurately adapt standard hours to the unique conditions of each job site, from personnel productivity to site complexities.

✅ Proven Author Expertise:

Backed by decades of hands-on experience in managing and executing large-scale industrial projects.

Quoting accurately is the key to executing profitable contracts. With this guide, you will have the technical foundation needed to build solid estimates, defend your proposals, and maximize the profitability of every project.

By: Gustavo Cinca
Imprint: Gustavo Cinca
Edition: 2nd ed.
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 227g
ISBN: 9786310106885
ISBN 10: 6310106880
Pages: 88
Publication Date: 18 September 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active