Practice Formula for Productivity - 4.1 | 12. Bucket Ratings and Capacity | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define the term 'bucket rating'.

💡 Hint: Think about what the manufacturer provides regarding volume.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of the bucket fill factor?

💡 Hint: Consider why you'd need to change the bucket's rated capacity.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of the bucket fill factor?

  • To calculate static tipping load
  • To adjust rated bucket capacity based on material
  • To determine loader speed

💡 Hint: Think about how different materials fill a bucket.

Question 2

The static tipping load refers to?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what tipping implies in loader operations.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A loader has a bucket rated at 1.5 m³ and a fill factor of 70%. Calculate the productivity per hour if the total cycle time is 40 seconds and job efficiency is 30 minutes.

💡 Hint: Convert seconds to hours for efficiency and apply the fill factor correctly.

Question 2

If a wheel loader operates with a maximum static tipping load of 12,000 kg, what is the maximum allowable load in the bucket to maintain a safe operational percentage of 50%?

💡 Hint: Always consider the safety factor relevant to tipping load.

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