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And Activity is dependent upon and cannot begin until after the
completion of all preceding activities
Network Conventions
Precedence Diagram
A key in solving typical problems d. All activities that start with the same event cannot begin until the
Indicates which of the activities must be performed in the completion of all activities that enter that event
sequence and which can be performed independently with
each other
Principle No. 4
D depends on A and B. C depends on A 1. Activity the work operations required to complete a task.
only. Y is a dummy.
The actual work between the events
3. For this reason, one or more dummy activities may be When several activities enter a node, it means that all those
used in a activities must be completed before any activities that will begin at
that node can be started. Thus in the following diagram, activity A
3. Dummy Activity is an arrow on a network showing the and B must be finished first before either activity C or D can start.
dependent relationship between two activities. Dummy activities
however does not represent actual work efforts and may be used to
distinguish between two parallel activities.
When a group of N parallel activities start from the same event and
ends with the same subsequent event, N-1 parallel activities in the
group should be joined to the subsequent event with dummy
activities for identification purposes.