👉 INTERCON Construction Chemicals 

● Concrete Admixtures
● Bonding Agents
● Waterproofings
● Wall Putty, Prime Coat
● Concrete Repair Mortar
● Floor hardener, Epoxy
● Grout, Self-level mortar
● Quartz paint, Contextra
● Tile Adhesive & Tile Joint Fillers 
● Geotextiles and other construction chemicals and materials

Tel: 0961955555
Address: Signal, around signal mall

👉𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀

💫𝖢𝗈𝗇𝗌𝗍𝗋𝗎𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝖽𝖾𝗅𝖺𝗒𝗌 𝖺𝗋𝖾 𝗈𝗇𝖾 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗆𝗈𝗌𝗍 𝗌𝗂𝗀𝗇𝗂𝖿𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗇𝗍 𝖼𝗁𝖺𝗅𝗅𝖾𝗇𝗀𝖾𝗌 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗂𝗇𝖽𝗎𝗌𝗍𝗋𝗒, 𝗂𝗆𝗉𝖺𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾𝗅𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗌, 𝖻𝗎𝖽𝗀𝖾𝗍𝗌, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗉𝗋𝗈𝗃𝖾𝖼𝗍 𝗈𝗎𝗍𝖼𝗈𝗆𝖾𝗌. 𝖧𝖾𝗋𝖾’𝗌 𝖺 𝗅𝗈𝗈𝗄 𝖺𝗍 𝗌𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗆𝗈𝗇 𝖼𝖺𝗎𝗌𝖾𝗌 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗍𝖾𝗀𝗂𝖾𝗌 𝗍𝗈 𝗆𝗂𝗍𝗂𝗀𝖺𝗍𝖾 𝖽𝖾𝗅𝖺𝗒𝗌:

🚧𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬:

1). 𝑷𝒐𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈: Inaccurate timelines and resource allocation can lead to unforeseen delays.

2). 𝑫𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒔: Late-stage design alterations or scope changes can disrupt the project flow.

3). 𝑼𝒏𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝑺𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔: Unexpected ground conditions or weather events can cause significant setbacks.

4). 𝑴𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒔: Delays in material delivery or shortages can halt construction progress.

5). 𝑳𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒓 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒔: Shortages of skilled labor or labor disputes can lead to project delays.

🚧𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬:

1). 𝑫𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈: Use tools like Primavera P6 or MS Project for precise scheduling and resource management.

2). 𝑹𝒊𝒔𝒌 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕: Proactively identify and assess risks, and have contingency plans in place.

3). 𝑬𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏: Maintain clear and consistent communication among all stakeholders to address issues promptly.

4). 𝑹𝒆𝒈𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒓 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑹𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈: Conduct regular progress reviews to identify potential delays early and take corrective actions.

5). 𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒍𝒆𝒙𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚: Encourage collaboration among teams and be flexible to adapt to changes as they arise.

📜𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫:

𝐷𝑒𝑙𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑜𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑛 𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑣𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒, 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑟 𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑟 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑒 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑑. 𝐿𝑒𝑡’𝑠 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑡𝑜𝑔𝑒𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡, 𝑜𝑛-𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑓𝑢𝑙 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑗𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑠!

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👉𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑭𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒖𝒓𝒆

🚧A project is considered a failure when it has not delivered what was required, in line with expectations.

⏺Therefore, in order to succeed, a 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭, 𝐓𝐨 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐎𝐧 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 & 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞.

⏺The requirements for success are clear & absolute – right? Unfortunately, it's not that simple. Because the second part of our definition of success is that the project must be delivered "𝐈𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬."

▶️If key stakeholders agreed that a project had to exceed its initial budget, the project may still be considered a success. Likewise, if a project delivered everything that was in the detailed project designs, it may still be considered a failure if it didn't include vital elements that the key stakeholders needed.
This doesn't seem fair, but project success & failure isn't just about the facts, nor is it simply about what was delivered. It's also, crucially, about 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝.

💫𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭?

⏺While project failure risk is present in every stage, the likelihood of project failure derives mostly from the Initiating & Planning stages. Issues in these first two stages impact the entire life of a project & can lead to failure down the road.

💫𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬.

•Unclear Project Definition
•Poor Communication Across the Team
•Constant Change of Project Scope
•Poor Task Prioritization
•Lack of Project Overview, Control & Monitoring.

💫𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞?

Some ways to overcome project failure are:
•Adopt a Proactive Approach
•Plan Project Strategy & Implementation
•Manage Goals
•Avoid Unrealistic Expectations
•Always Track Progress
•Identify all Risks
•Get Solutions from Team Members
•Continuous Improvement

🏷𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬: 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 & 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬

⏺The purpose of failure analysis is to determine the most fundamental reason which caused the failure (i.e., root cause), ideally with the intention of eliminating it & identifying means to prevent its recurrences.

📜The 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐎𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐞 include:

1.Definition of the problem & data collection.
2.Identification of damage modes & mechanisms.
3.Testing for the actual mechanisms taking place, leading to thefailure.
4.Identification of the possible root causes.
5.Confirmation of cause-effect relationships.
6.Tests of the actual root cause.
7.The implementation of corrective actions.

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👉The Future of Civil Engineering: Why New Methods & Technologies Are Essential 🚀

💫The construction industry is evolving rapidly, and traditional methods alone can no longer meet the increasing demands for efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.

🚧As civil engineers, adopting innovative technologies is not an option—it’s a necessity.

🔹 Key Technologies Transforming Construction

1️⃣ Building Information Modeling (BIM) 🏢

• Enhances project visualization and planning
• Reduces errors and rework by detecting clashes before construction
• Improves collaboration between stakeholders

2️⃣ AI & Machine Learning in Project Management 🤖

• Predicts project delays and optimizes scheduling
• Improves resource allocation for cost savings
• Enhances safety by identifying potential risks

3️⃣ Prefabrication & Modular Construction

• Reduces construction time by up to 50%
• Minimizes material waste, making projects more sustainable
• Enhances quality control in a controlled factory environment

4️⃣ Drones & 3D Scanning for Site Monitoring 🚁

• Provides real-time progress tracking and inspections
• Enhances accuracy in surveying and mapping
• Reduces the need for manual site visits, improving safety

5️⃣ Smart Materials & 3D Printing 🏠

• Self-healing concrete extends infrastructure lifespan
• 3D-printed structures reduce material usage and labor costs
• Improves construction speed and flexibility in design

🌍 Why These Innovations Matter

✅ Increased Efficiency: Automation and digital tools reduce project delays and budget overruns.
✅ Sustainability: Modern methods help cut carbon footprints by reducing waste and energy consumption.
✅ Improved Safety: AI, robotics, and real-time monitoring significantly reduce workplace hazards.

Yonatan Tadesse (PMP)®️

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👉ሁሉን በአንድ ቦታ የሚያገኙበት እና ለሁሉም ቅርብ

🔰ምን ይፈልጋሉ?

📌ፕሌትና ጄቦልት በፈለጉት አይነት የተዘጋጀ አለን

✂️ላሜራ ማስቆራረጥ ማስበሳት ወይንም ማሳጠፍ ከፈለጉ  እንዳያስቡ ሁሉንም ማሽኖች አስገብተናል

🔗ፌሮ (ቶንዲኖ) ጥርስ ማስበጀት ወይንም ማሳጠፍ ካሰቡ ለሱም ማሽኑ በጃችን ነዉ

📐ማንኛዉንም የሞደፊክ ስራዎችን የሚሰሩ ብቁ ባለሙያዎችም አሉን

☎️ይደዉሉልን ያማክሩን

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👉BOQ Preparation Checklist📋

📑Before starting your quantity takeoff, ensure you have everything prepared for accuracy and efficiency.

💫Below are key steps to consider:


1. 📝Obtain Latest Drawings
Ensure you have the most recent set of drawings, including architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and other relevant plans.

2. 📝Review Project Requirements Clearly understand the project's scope of work, and thoroughly review the contract documents and specifications.

3. 📝Verify Scale and Units
Check the scale and units of measurement (imperial or metric) used in the drawings and set up your tools accordingly.

4. 📝Confirm Measurement Standards Identify the measurement standard to be used (based on project location or contract documents), such as SMM7, NRM, CESMM, etc.

5. 📝Set Up Quantity Takeoff Software If using software like PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or Cost X, ensure the software is correctly configured with all the necessary project files uploaded.

6. 📝Prepare Quantity Takeoff Templates Use pre-designed templates to record your measurements and calculations systematically to maintain consistency.

7. 📝Organize Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Structure your takeoff by trade or by elements, to effectively manage and categorize measurements into relevant sections.

8. 📝Document Assumptions and Clarifications Record any assumptions or clarifications made during the takeoff to prevent ambiguity and align with the project's intent.

9. 📝Gather Cost Information
Prepare the required cost information from your database or reliable cost books like RSMEANS.

10. 📝Perform and Review Takeoff Carefully carry out the quantity takeoff, input your rates, and double-check all measurements and calculations for accuracy

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👉 INTERCON Construction Chemicals 

● Concrete Admixtures
● Bonding Agents
● Waterproofings
● Wall Putty, Prime Coat
● Concrete Repair Mortar
● Floor hardener, Epoxy
● Grout, Self-level mortar
● Quartz paint, Contextra
● Tile Adhesive & Tile Joint Fillers 
● Geotextiles and other construction chemicals and materials

Tel: 0961955555
Address: Signal, around signal mall

👉A precast box girder segment bridge is a bridge constructed from pre-fabricated concrete segments assembled on-site.

💫Key features include:

⏺Construction: Segments are precast and then transported to the site for assembly.

🚧Design: Box-shaped segments interlock to form a continuous structure.

⏺Advantages:

Suitable for projects requiring minimized on-site construction time.

Effective in situations with site restrictions and labor shortages.

Offers reduced slab thickness and self-weight.

Provides quality assurance due to factory-controlled production.

Enables longer spans with fewer columns.

Demonstrates high torsional strength.

Usage: Commonly used for highway and railway construction, especially for long elevated structures.

Construction methods: Balanced Cantilever Construction, Incremental Launching, and Span-by-Span Construction.

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👉𝗙𝗜𝗗𝗜𝗖 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀

💫These letters cover various aspects such as notifications, requests for information, change orders, progress reports, and dispute resolution.

𝟭. 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗨𝘀𝗲𝘀:

🔹Contractual Notifications: Inform parties about important events like delays and claims.
🔹Requests for Information (RFI): Standardize information requests.
🔹Change Orders: Manage project scope, schedule, or cost changes.
🔹Progress Reports: Update stakeholders on project progress.
🔹Dispute Resolution: Facilitate clear communication to resolve disputes.

𝟮. 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗨𝘀𝗲:

🔸️Identify the Appropriate Letter: Choose the right template for your need.
🔸️Follow Procedures: Issue letters according to FIDIC contract procedures.
🔸️Maintain Records: Keep detailed records of all correspondence.

𝟯. 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀:
🔹Consistency: Ensures professional and consistent communication.
🔹Clarity: Prevents misunderstandings and disputes.
🔹Efficiency: Saves time and reduces administrative burdens.

Yonatan Tadesse (PMP)®️

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👉ጥቂት ስለ ስሪዲ (3D) ፕሪንቲንግ

ስሪዲ ፕሪንቲንግ የግንባታ ቴክኖሎጂ፣ ለሕንፃ ግንባታ የሚውሉ የኮንክሪት ምንጣፎችን፣ ብሎኬቶችን በተፈለገው ቅርፅ፣ መጠን እና ስፋት በሦስት አውታር (3 dimension) እያተመ የሚያወጣ በቴክኖሎጂ የበለጸገ ማሽን ሲሆን፣ ቴክኖሎጂው ትላልቅ ሕንፃዎችን፣ መኖሪያ ቤቶችን፣ ቢሮዎችን፣ ድልድዮችን ወዘተ የመሳሰሉ ግንባታዎችን በፍጥነት ለመገንባት የሚያስችል ዘመን አመጣሽ መሳሪያ ወይም ማሽን ነው፡፡

በአሁን ወቅት በአለም ላይ ያለውን የመኖሪያ ችግር ከመቅረፍ ባለፈ የስሪዲ ፕሪንቲንግ ቴክኖሎጂ ከፈጠራቸው ዕድሎች ዋና ዋና የተባሉት ጠቀሜታዎች የሚከተሉት አምስቱ በቀዳሚነት ይቀመጣሉ፡፡

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አካባቢን የሚበክሉ ፕላስቲኮችን እና በየቆሻሻ ገንዳ የሚገኙ ውድቅዳቂዎችን ታዳሽ ወደሆነ የኮንክሪት ምንጣፍ በመለወጥ ለግንባታ እንዲውሉ በማድረግ ጠቀሜታው የጎላ ነው፡፡

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በጣም ግዙፍ የሆኑ የስሪዲ ፕሪንቲንግ ኢንደስትሪን በማቋቋም በጣም ርካሽ የሆኑ በተለይ በማደግ ላይ ባሉ አገራት ሥር የሰደደውን የመኖሪያ ቤት ችግርን ለመቅረፍ አይነተኛ መፍትሔ ነው፡፡

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በስሪዲ ፕሪንቲንግ በሚዘጋጁ የግንባታ ቁሳቁሶች የሚገነቡ ቤቶች በጥቂት ቀናት ውስጥ የሚጠናቀቁ ከመሆኑም በላይ፣ በተለይ ከተፈጥሮ አደጋዎች ጋር በተያያዘ በመሬት መንቀጥቀጥ፣ በኃይለኛ አውሎ ንፋስ የሚወድሙ መኖሪያ ቤቶችን በፍጥነት በመገንባት የተጎጂዎችን የመኖሪያ ቤት ችግር የመቅረፍ ጠቀሜታው ለማመን የሚያዳግት ነው፡፡

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የስሪዲ ቴክኖሎጂ፣ በተለመደው የግንባታ ዘዴ ለመገንባት አስቸጋሪ የሆኑ ውስብስብ ቅርጽ ያላቸው ዲዛይኖችን በቀላሉ ለማምረት የሚያስችል ቴክኖሎጂን የተላበሰ በመሆኑ፣ የአስገንቢዎችንም ሆነ የገንቢዎችን ፍላጎት የመጠበቅ ድርሻው ከፍተኛ ያደርገዋል፡፡

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በቴክኖሎጂው የሚመረቱ የግንባታ አካላቶች ከፍተኛ ጥንካሬ ተላብሰው በቀላል ክብደት የሚዘጋጁ በመሆናቸው፣ በጨረቃ ወይም በማርስ ላይ መኖሪያ ቤቶችን ለመገንባት የሚያስችል ዕድል ሊፈጥሩ የሚያስችሉ ናቸው ተብለው እንደ ናሳ ባሉ የአሜሪካ ምርምር ተቋማት በቴክኖሎጂው ላይ ቀልባቸውን ጥለውበታል፡፡

ለዚህም ዋናው ምክንያቱ፣ ብዙ ልምድ በሌላቸው ሰዎች በቀላሉ የሚገጣጠም በመሆኑ ግንባታን ያለችግር የማካሄድ ዕድል ሊፈጥር ይችላል ተብሎ በመታመኑ ነው፡፡

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