目录 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 The Role of Civil Engineering 1.2 Requirements of Civil Engineers 1.3 Brief Introduction of Contents Chapter 2 Foundation of Civil Engineering Economics 2.1 Economics 2.2 Civil Engineering Economics 2.2.1 Alternatives 2.2.2 Cash flows 2.2.3 Tangible evaluation criteria 2.2.4 Intangible factors 2.2.5 Time value of money 2.3 Types of Costs 2.4 Civil Engineering Economics for Construction Projects Chapter 3 Time Value and Equivalent Calculation 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Cash Flows 3.2.1 Concept of Cash Flows 3.2.2 Cash Flow Diagrams 3.3 Time Value of Money 3.4 Interests 3.4.1 Simple Interest 3.4.2 Compound Interest 3.4.3 Nominal, Effective, and Continuous Interest Rates 3.5 Equivalence Calculation 3.5.1 Single-payment Formulas (F/P and P/F) 3.5.2 Uniform Series Formulas (P/A, A/P, A/F, FIA) 3.5.3 Gradient Formulas Questions Chapter 4 Evaluation Methods for Construction Projects I 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Initial Evaluation of Construction Projects 4.2.1 Investment per Unit of Productive Capacity 4.2.2 Static No-return Payback Time 4.2.3 Rate of Return 4.3 Types of Alternatives 4.4 Minimum acceptable rate of return (MARR) 4.5 Present-warth Analve:w ws. 4.5.1 Present Worth Comparisons for Independent Alternatives 4.5.2 Present Worth Comparisons for Mutually Exclusive Projects 4.5.3 Present Worth Analysis of Equal-life Alternatives 4.5.4 Present Worth Analysis of Different-life Alternatives Chapter 5 Evaluation Methods for Construction Projects IⅢ 5.1 Annual-worth Analysis 5.2 Internal Rate of Return 5.3 Comparison of NPV, NAV and IRR 5.4 Discounted Pavback method 5.5 Decisions on Multiple Alternatives 5.5.1 Decisions on Mutually Exclusive Alternatives 5.5.2 Decisions on Independent Alternatives 5.5.3 Decisions on Mixed Alternatives 5.5.4 Decisions on Relevant Alternatives Questions Chapter 6 Deprecation and Replacement Decisions 6.1 Depreciation 6.2 Depreciation Methods 6.2.1 Strighr Line Method of Depreciation 6.2.2 Declining Balance Method of Depreciation 6.2.3 Sum-of-the-Years-Digits Method of Depreciation 6.2.4 Sinking Fund Method of Depreciation 6.2.5 Service Output Method of Depreciation 6.3 Maintenance and Replacement 6.3.1 Types of Maintenance 6.3.2 Types of Replacement 6.4 Economic Service Life 6.5 Replacement of Existing Asset with a New Asset Questions Chapter 7 Dealing with Uncertainty and Risks 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Break-Even Analysis 7.2.1 Break-Even Analvsis for a Single Project 7.2.2 Break-Even Analysis for Multiple Projects 7.3 Sensitivity Analysis 7.3.1 Rclative Valuation Method: Senstivity Coefficient 7.3.2 Absolure Valuation Method: Sensitivity Critical Point 7.4 Basic Concepts of Probability 7.5 Structuring Decisions With Decision Trees Questions Chapter 8 Financial Accounting 8.1 Elements of Financial Accounting 8.2 Cash Flow Statement 8.3 The Income Statement 8.4 The Balance Sheet 8.5 Financial Ration Analysis 8.6 Costs of Capital 8.7 Debt Management Chapter 9 Value Engineering 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Concept of Value Engineering 9.2.1 Value Analysis vs. Value Engineering 9.2.2 Value 9.2.3 Performance 9.3 Functional analysis 9.4 Value Engineering Procedure Appendix Table of Compound Interest Coefficients
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