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B. Cost Loading: The allocation of the Schedule of Values for the completion of an <br /> activity as scheduled. The sum of costs for all activities must equal the total <br /> Contract Sum, unless otherwise approved by Engineer. <br /> C. CPM: Critical Path Method, which is a method of planning and scheduling a <br /> construction project where activities are arranged based on activity <br /> relationships. Network calculations determine when activities can be performed <br /> and the critical path of the Project. <br /> D. Critical Path: The longest connected chain of interdependent activities through <br /> the network schedule that establishes the minimum overall Project duration and <br /> contains no float. <br /> E. Event: The starting or ending point of an activity. <br /> F. Float: The measure of leeway in starting and completing an activity. <br /> 1. Float time is not for the exclusive use or benefit of either Owner or <br /> Contractor, but is a jointly owned, expiring Project resource available to <br /> both parties as needed to meet schedule milestones and Contract <br /> completion date. No claims shall arise from the use of float by either <br /> party. <br /> 2. Free float is the amount of time an activity can be delayed without <br /> adversely affecting the early start of the successor activity. <br /> 3. Total float is the measure of leeway in starting or completing an activity <br /> without adversely affecting the planned Project completion date. <br /> G. Resource Loading: The allocation of manpower and equipment necessary for <br /> the completion of an activity as scheduled. <br /> 1.4 SUBMITTALS <br /> A. Format for Submittals: Submit indicated submittals in the following format: <br /> 1. Two paper copies. <br /> B. Construction Schedule: Initial schedule, of size required to legibly display entire <br /> schedule for entire construction period. <br /> C. Submittals Schedule: Arrange the following information in a tabular format: <br /> 1. Scheduled date for initial submittals. <br /> 2. Specification Section number and title. <br /> 3. Submittal category (action or informational). <br /> 4. Description of the Work covered. <br /> 5. Scheduled date for Engineer's final release or approval. <br /> January 2014 Project# 13.01126 01320-2 <br /> 1 1 <br />