Practice Cost Calculation for Different Combinations - 2.1 | 17. Balance Number of Trucks for One Loader | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the truck cycle time mentioned in the section?

💡 Hint: Recall the specific figure given.

Question 2

Easy

At what productivity does one truck operate?

💡 Hint: Look for the individual productivity rate mentioned.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the approximate balance number of trucks calculated?

  • 5
  • 7
  • 8

💡 Hint: Look for the rounded value derived from truck and loader cycle times.

Question 2

True or False: Increasing trucks beyond the balance number increases total productivity.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of the loader in the productivity equation.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If the loader's productivity rises to 100 cubic meters per hour, determine how this affects the balance number and the optimal number of trucks required.

💡 Hint: Try recalculating using the new cycle times.

Question 2

For a construction site operation with a fixed budget, suggest the optimal number of trucks if maintaining a production cost below 170 rupees per cubic meter is crucial.

💡 Hint: Calculate each iteration to stay under the budget.

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