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A Study of Lean Construction Practices in Gaza Strip

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number <strong>of</strong> workers to 12 workers shown as number 53. The ground floor build<strong>in</strong>g<br />

duration decreased from 173.29, 133.24, 173.96 hours to 65.9, 66.07, 66.37 hours by<br />

<strong>in</strong>creas<strong>in</strong>g the number <strong>of</strong> workers to 13, 10, 13 workers shown as number 42, 43, 44.<br />

The first floor build<strong>in</strong>g duration decreased from 172.75, 132.67, 172.21 hours to 65.9,<br />

66.07, 66.37 hours by <strong>in</strong>creas<strong>in</strong>g the number <strong>of</strong> workers to 13, 10, 13 workers shown as<br />

number 61, 62, 63.<br />

The result <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong>troduc<strong>in</strong>g buffer is that the non-value added time decreased by 55%<br />

(from 1906.15 hours to 846.5 hours).<br />

Activity Process<br />

Mobil.<br />

Pla<strong>in</strong><br />

Table 4.37 Balanc<strong>in</strong>g the process<br />

Before <strong>in</strong>troduc<strong>in</strong>g buffers After <strong>in</strong>troduc<strong>in</strong>g buffers<br />

New<br />

resources<br />

number<br />

VA<br />

hours<br />

NVA<br />

hours<br />

New<br />

resources<br />

number<br />

New<br />

V.A.<br />

New<br />

NVA<br />

Check - 0 8.06 - 0 8.06<br />

Clean<strong>in</strong>g - 0 48 - 0 48<br />

Excavation<br />

concret. Remove<br />

Found.<br />

Neck<br />

1<br />

Excavator<br />

95.29 0<br />

2<br />

Excavator<br />

45 0<br />

Cast<strong>in</strong>g 5 3.97 0 5 3.97 0<br />

Form Work 5 0 34.83 5 0 34.83<br />

form<br />

5 0 5.03 5 0 5.03<br />

Fix steel 9 15.94 0 9 15.94 0<br />

Form work 9 0 129.6 27 0 42.6<br />

Cast<strong>in</strong>g 9 15.55 0 9 15.5 0<br />

Remove<br />

Formwork<br />

Column Remove<br />

formwork<br />

9 0 31.34 9 0 31.3<br />

Formwork 8 0 79.23 14 0 67.29<br />

Cast<strong>in</strong>g 8 1.26 0 8 1.26 0<br />

8 0 19.92 8 0 19.9<br />

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