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Week 7 Plan: - Review - Resources - Resource Loading - Resource Levelling
Week 7 Plan: - Review - Resources - Resource Loading - Resource Levelling
Week 7 Plan: - Review - Resources - Resource Loading - Resource Levelling
• Review
• Resources
• Resource loading
• Resource levelling
Review
• Definition
• Strategic fit
• Scope
• Milestone
• WBS
• Estimating
• Scheduling
Review Continued
Scheduling
• Logic – Networks:
– Activity on Arrow
– Activity on Node
• Durations
• Calculations:
– Forward pass – Earliest times
– Backward pass – Latest times
– Critical Path, Float
• Gantt chart
• Lag Link
• PERT
Resources
Network Types
Time constrained
or
Resource constrained
Resources
• Human
• Plant and equipment
• Materials
• Working Capital
• Technology
• Information
Scheduling Assumptions Worksheet
Worksheet
ID Task Predecessor Duration Early Late Who is $ Resources
Number Name Start/Finish Start/Finish Responsible
Availability of resources
A
F
B
D G
E
In Class Exercise Discussion
B Procure Equip. 2 8 -
C Design tests 1 5 -
B Procure Equip. 2 8 -
C Design tests 1 5 -
FIGURE 8.4
Resource-Constrained Schedule
through Period 2–3
ES resource load chart
FIGURE 8.5
Resource-Constrained Schedule
through Period 5–6
Compute the early, late, and slack times for the activities
in the network that follows, assuming a time-constrained
network. Which activities are critical? What is the time-
constrained project duration?
Summary