26. Słówka

noun - is the change in an object's size or shape caused by external forces or temperature changes. It can be elastic (temporary and reversible) or plastic (permanent and irreversible).

verb, noun - is a sudden failure mode where a slender structural member under compression suddenly bends or deforms laterally.

noun - is a method to deliver a project in which the design and construction services are contracted by a single entity known as the design–builder or design–build contractor.

noun - is a formal process where a government agency or public body invites qualified companies to submit bids for large construction projects like roads, bridges, or public buildings.

noun - is a formal, written offer submitted by a contractor to carry out a project based on a client's specified requirements. This bid, or tender response, details the contractor's proposed price, schedule, and how they will complete the work.

noun - is a procurement method where the project is awarded to the contractor who submits the lowest price, provided they meet all the specified requirements.

noun - means a single, predetermined, fixed price is agreed upon to complete an entire project. The contractor is responsible for all costs and assumes the risk of any overruns, while the client is protected from unexpected price increases.

noun - is an agreement where the client pays the contractor for all the project's actual costs plus an additional fee for overhead and profit.

noun - is a systematic process of gathering information about subsurface conditions at a construction site to assess the suitability of the ground and identify potential risks.

noun - refers to the measure of how well a technology, material, system, or site meets the requirements of a specific application or operational environment.

noun - is a detailed personal or professional record that documents project progress, work processes, and outcomes for a specific project or a period of time.

noun - is the process of identifying, sourcing, and acquiring all the necessary materials, equipment, and services needed to complete a project.

noun - is the official start date for a project's construction, marking when the contract becomes legally binding and all timelines, including milestones and completion, begin.

noun - refers to periods when a machine or employee is available but not performing productive work, often due to waiting for materials, instructions, or a downstream process to complete.

noun - is any period when equipment or machinery is not operational, causing a halt in production. It includes both unplanned downtime (e.g., equipment breakdown) and planned downtime (e.g., routine maintenance, inspections).