Construction of Empire State Building
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Table of Content
Introduction
Fault Tree One
Discussion of Fault Tree One
Fault Tree Two
Discussion of Fault Tree Two
Conclusions
Works cited
I. Introduction
I will be the lead Project Manager in building one of the largest buildings in the world. This 1,453-foot building will have a 103-story structure and should be built in just over 13 months. Its important to know some key facts about risks associated with construction of the Empire State Building. I will discuss two decision tree analyses and discuss options to prevent or oversee them. I will then provide the conclusion on my research.
II. Fault Tree One
III. Discussion of Fault Tree One
With the Fault Tree One, there are a number of fault that cause the completion date to change. The first probable cause of the completion date being changed is the shortage of tools or building material. The materials may be delivered late due to a storm if the materials are being transported from a different state or country. Also, a worker could possibly fall from the building and perish. This could cause the work on the building to come to a complete stop while the accident is under investigation. “Criminal investigations take as long as required to get to the truth and determine exactly what transpired in a particular circumstance. Although time is very important, criminal investigations are conducted to a standard not necessarily to a timetable. <
IV. Default Tree Two
The second Fault Tree shows a combination of risk associated with building violation. If the Empire State Building is built with improper materials and the building inspectors find this is so, they could require the building to be torn down and rebuilt. Also, if the building has an electric problem this could cause a code violation