Practice Specific Construction Operation - 6.1 | 1. Planning Process of Equipment | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 1
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6.1 - Specific Construction Operation

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Question 1 Easy

What is the definition of equipment selection?

💡 Hint: Think about the choices project managers make regarding machinery.

Question 2 Easy

Name one component of equipment planning.

💡 Hint: Recall the key aspects we discussed.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of equipment planning?

To maximize costs
To enhance productivity
To complicate project scheduling

💡 Hint: Focus on the benefits of thoughtful machinery choices.

Question 2

True or False: Ownership costs only include the purchase price of equipment.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about other expenses involved with machinery beyond just buying it.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a project with varying job site conditions and equipment options. Analyze which equipment combination would maximize productivity and minimize costs based on provided cost data.

💡 Hint: Look for the lowest unit production cost among viable options.

Challenge 2 Hard

How would you create a replacement plan for an aging fleet of equipment where maintenance costs are increasing? Specify the criteria for replacement.

💡 Hint: Consider both qualitative and quantitative factors in your analysis.

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