Practice Components of Production Cycle - 3.1 | 12. Bucket Ratings and Capacity | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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Question 1

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What does a bucket rating indicate?

💡 Hint: Think about how much material the bucket can hold.

Question 2

Easy

Why is it important to apply a bucket fill factor?

💡 Hint: Consider the differences in material types.

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Question 1

What is the bucket fill factor used for?

  • A. To determine bucket weight
  • B. To adjust rated volume based on material type
  • C. To measure bucket height

💡 Hint: Think about how different materials affect filling ability.

Question 2

True or False: The static tipping load is determined under dynamic conditions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how tipping measurements are made.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a loader has a heaped bucket capacity of 4.5 m³ with a fill factor of 75% and a job efficiency of 50 minutes per hour, calculate the potential hourly production in kg using a loose unit weight of 1500 kg/m³.

💡 Hint: Don't forget to adjust for the job efficiency factor.

Question 2

A loader is rated with a static tipping load of 15,000 kg. What should be the safe operating load if it is a wheel-mounted loader?

💡 Hint: Remember, there's a safety margin applied based on the machine type.

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