Research Article

Simulation-Based Fuzzy Logic Approach to Assessing the Effect of Project Quality Management on Construction Performance

Table 8

Durations and project requirements of the activities.

ActivityProject requirementsAdvance rate (min/m)Distance buffer (m)

Excavation1 backhoe
1 survey crew
(2.9, 4.2, 6.1)20

Detailing excavation6 laborers
1 survey crew
(3.1, 4.0, 5.2)40

Bedding1 loader
2 types of vibratory equipment
6 laborers
(1.9, 3.8, 4.7)20

Pipe installation1 loader
2 pipeman
1 laborer
(3.2, 4.5, 5.5)20

Finishing of bedding1 loader
2 types of vibratory equipment
6 laborers
(2.5, 3.9, 5.2)40

Backfilling1 dozer
1 type of compaction equipment
(2.7, 3.6, 4.8)ā€‰