Cost Engineering Terminology: Standardized Definitions
An industry consensus document of thousands of terms and definitions used in the field.
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Frequently Asked Questions About AACE Technical Resources
What technical resources does AACE provide?
AACE provides the TCM Framework, recommended practices, professional guidance documents, peer-reviewed publications, and terminology references.
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How often are new publications released?
Resources are updated regularly, adding new recommended practices and technical articles reflecting emerging trends and evolving practices.