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This chapter examines the wide range of civil engineering works, the nature and functions of the parties to civil engineering contracts, the form and use of the different contractual arrangements, preliminary investigations, project reports and the selection of contractors.
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Seeley, I.H. (1986). Contractual Arrangements. In: Civil Engineering Contract Administration and Control. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18463-7_1
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