Practice Summary of Key Points - 7.1 | 8. Back-Track Loading Method | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the main characteristic of back-track loading?

💡 Hint: Think of the term 'back-track'.

Question 2

Easy

Which loading method is recommended for long, narrow cuts?

💡 Hint: Consider where you might see this method—like a road.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the slowest loading method discussed?

  • Back-track Loading
  • Chain Loading
  • Shuttle Loading

💡 Hint: Remember which method has to go back after loading.

Question 2

True or False: Chain loading requires the pusher to return to the previous scraper after loading.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how chain loading operates.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a pusher has a cycle time of 5 minutes and the loading time for a scraper is 10 minutes, how many scrapers can be efficiently serviced by this pusher?

💡 Hint: Make sure to distinguish between the loading times.

Question 2

Consider a construction site needing to move materials in both directions. Describe how implementing shuttle loading could improve operation efficiency compared to back-track loading.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the dynamics of loading in both scenarios.

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