3.2 - Factors Affecting Economic Haul Distance
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What is the maximum economic haul distance for bulldozers?
💡 Hint: Recall the established limit mentioned in the section.
Define cohesive material.
💡 Hint: Think of clay versus sand.
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What is the typical economic haul distance for bulldozers?
💡 Hint: It's the key figure we've discussed.
True or False: Larger bulldozers do not influence haul distance.
💡 Hint: Think about efficiency.
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You are tasked to move earth over 150 meters using a bulldozer. Calculate how non-cohesive material will affect your operational strategy.
💡 Hint: Consider material handling techniques.
A construction site will involve both sand and clay. Create a strategy using bulldozers for this operation to maximize economic haul distance.
💡 Hint: What equipment planning considerations apply?
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