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This document promotes a book about oil and gas engineering project duration laws. It discusses empirical laws that are proven by experience to impact critical project durations. It encourages readers to refer to the book, "The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide", 2nd Edition, for full explanations and justifications of these laws. The book is intended for both oil and gas company project personnel and contractors.

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Project Duration Laws

This document promotes a book about oil and gas engineering project duration laws. It discusses empirical laws that are proven by experience to impact critical project durations. It encourages readers to refer to the book, "The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide", 2nd Edition, for full explanations and justifications of these laws. The book is intended for both oil and gas company project personnel and contractors.

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HERVE Project Duration Laws

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Welcome to the presentation of the stunning

 EPC Project critical path and duration laws

These laws are invaluable and should be known by all!

These are empirical laws, i.e., proven by experience.

For the full explanation and justification, please refer to my new


publication “The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide”, 2nd Edition,
Editions Technip, 2015.

Hervé
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For the explanation and justification of the law, please refer to:
”The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide”, 2nd Edition”, Herve Baron, Editions Technip, Mars 2015
http://www.editionstechnip.com/en/catalogue-detail/1111/oil-gas-engineering-guide-the.html
HERVE Project Duration Laws
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For the explanation and justification of the law, please refer to:
”The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide”, 2nd Edition”, Herve Baron, Editions Technip, Mars 2015
http://www.editionstechnip.com/en/catalogue-detail/1111/oil-gas-engineering-guide-the.html
HERVE Project Duration Laws
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For additional infomration, please refer to:


”The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide”, 2nd Edition”, Herve Baron, Editions Technip, Mars 2015
http://www.editionstechnip.com/en/catalogue-detail/1111/oil-gas-engineering-guide-the.html
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Piping is the key driver of Project duration.


 We must introduce a couple more activties to have the complete Critical Path
HERVE Project Duration Laws
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Equipment nozzles availability

Piping material availability


HERVE Project Duration Laws
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For the explanation of these laws, please refer to:

2nd Edition published in March 2015.


HERVE Project Duration Laws
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For the explanation of these laws, please refer to:


HERVE Project Duration Laws
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For the explanation of these laws, please refer to:


HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide - 2nd edition
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Table of Contents

published in March 2015


HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide - 2nd edition
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Table of Contents

Discipline presentation:
activities and deliverables

The overall process

Methods & tools


HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide - 2nd edition
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Table of Contents

Discipline presentation:
activities and deliverables
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The work of each


Engineering discipline is
described
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Design activities are


explained, e.g., Plant
Equipment layout
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Complex activities, such as


QRA, are explained
through a practical
example.
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How are materials of


construction selected ?
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How and when are Piping


Materials ordered?
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A sample of all common


Engineering documents is
included
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A sample of all common


Engineering documents is
included

Use this to specify what


you want to your
Engineering supplier !
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Verify the contents of


engineering documents
with check lists.
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Difference between
Engineering and Shop
drawings
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Understand the main


technical aspects, e.g.,
DCS vs ESD
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The common 2 types of


package control
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The different Plant


drainage systems
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The dynamic forces to


which an Off-Shore
Plant is subject
HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide - 2nd edition
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Table of Contents

The overall process


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Use this as standard,


question deviations.
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Understand the new


3D-model centered
engineering process
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Know the interfaces


between disciplines...
and with Vendors
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Understand what
drives the Project
schedule
HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide - 2nd edition
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Table of Contents

Methods & tools


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Use these methods as


standard, question
deviations.
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Implement powerful
procedures
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Request meaningful
progress reports
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Implement effective
Project Control
HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide - 2nd edition
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Date of publication: March, 2015.

This book is destined to both:

 Oil & Gas companies Project execution personnel

 Oil & Gas contractors Project execution personnel


HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide
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2nd edition

If your are on the Client side, i.e., contracting Engineering


services, this book will help you to:

 Specify to an Engineering supplier what you want: what


deliverables and with what contents,

 Set a standard in Engineering execution that you and your


supplier can adhere to: design stages/gates, methods to be
used, etc.

 Specify the progress report you want, with the meaningful


indicators,

 Ask the right questions to assess the true progress,


HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide
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2nd edition

If your are on the Contractor side, i.e., performing Engineering


activities, this book will help you to:

 Understand the work of each discipline and the overall


picture,

 Challenge what one discipline tells you,

 Understand the critical areas,

 Put in place the right methods to be successful,


HERVE The Oil & Gas Engineering Guide
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2nd edition
Order direct from the publisher:

http://www.editionstechnip.com/en/catalo
gue-detail/1111/oil-gas-engineering-guide-
the.html

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