Practice Mobilization and Demobilization Costs - 6 | 11. Fuel Consumption Rates for Different Engine Types | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 1
Students

Academic Programs

AI-powered learning for grades 8-12, aligned with major curricula

Professional

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design

Games

Interactive Games

Fun games to boost memory, math, typing, and English skills

Mobilization and Demobilization Costs

6 - Mobilization and Demobilization Costs

Enroll to start learning

You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions

Question 1 Easy

What is the typical fuel consumption rate for a gasoline engine per horsepower hour?

💡 Hint: Think about the engine type discussed.

Question 2 Easy

What influences the fuel consumption rate for a construction machine?

💡 Hint: Consider the engine type and project conditions.

4 more questions available

Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What is the average fuel consumption rate of a diesel engine?

0.04 gallons per horsepower hour
0.06 gallons per horsepower hour
0.03 gallons per horsepower hour

💡 Hint: Recall the specific consumption rate discussed.

Question 2

True or False: Operating costs are fixed expenses that do not vary with usage.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how usage affects costs.

2 more questions available

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with advanced challenges

Challenge 1 Hard

A construction company is assessing the total costs incurred from mobilizing a new excavator to a job site that includes freight, unloading, and additional setup expenses. If the total freight cost is $2,000, unloading $300, and setup costs $700, what are the total mobilization costs?

💡 Hint: Add all individual costs together.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a bulldozer's blade cutting edge costs $500 and lasts for 250 working hours, calculate the hourly cost of this high wear item.

💡 Hint: Divide the cost by the lifespan.

Get performance evaluation

Reference links

Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.