Project Controls, Critical Path Scheduling, and Quantitative Risk Analysis: Primavera P6 Logic Networks, Earned Value Management, Progress Weighting, and Monte Carlo Schedule Risk

Deep End Era. Engineering with Sankalp · Oct 29, 2026 · 1h 4m

The mathematics and graph theory of steering a thirty-thousand-activity industrial megaproject: Kelley and Walker's Critical Path Method, Primavera P6 Forward/Backward passes and float, DCMA 14-point schedule forensic checks, Physical Rules of Credit, Earned Value Management (CPI, SPI, TCPI, Earned Schedule), and Monte Carlo Merge Bias.

Chapters

00:00:00 Opening: The Green Dashboard That Hid a Nine-Month Critical-Path Slip

00:03:53 Kelley & Walker's 1957 Critical Path Method (CPM), Fondahl's Precedence Network, and Forward/Backward Passes

00:08:56 How Schedules Get Rigged: The DCMA 14-Point…