1.3 - Short Distance Hauling Equipment
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Practice Questions
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What is the main function of a scraper in construction?
💡 Hint: Think about how earth is transported.
List two types of equipment used for hauling concrete.
💡 Hint: Consider methods for transporting liquid-based materials.
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What is a primary factor when deciding on equipment for concrete placement?
💡 Hint: Think about what drives machinery selection.
True or False: Scrapers are the best option for all distances of hauling earth.
💡 Hint: Consider the specific use cases for different machinery.
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Evaluate how a contractor can effectively choose the correct type of hauling equipment considering poor job site conditions.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between conditions and machine capabilities.
Create a plan of action to address unexpected challenges in equipment selection during a project, including how to adapt to last-minute changes in contract specifications.
💡 Hint: Consider flexibility and adaptability in project management.
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