3.3 - Use Cases of Bulldozers
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What is the primary function of a bulldozer?
💡 Hint: Think about what bulldozers are most recognized for.
What is economic haul distance generally for bulldozers?
💡 Hint: Consider how far bulldozers can efficiently operate.
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What is the primary role of bulldozers in construction?
💡 Hint: Think about the main task associated with bulldozers.
True or False: Bulldozers are not effective for hauling distances greater than 100 meters.
💡 Hint: Recall the points discussed on economic haul distances.
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You are given a construction site where soil consists of cohesive and non-cohesive materials. Discuss how the choice of bulldozer and the techniques used might differ for each type of soil material.
💡 Hint: Consider the properties of the different soil types and how they affect machinery operation.
Evaluate the impact of using a bulldozer beyond its economic haul distance on productivity and machine wear. What measures can be taken to mitigate these issues?
💡 Hint: Think about how long distances affect not just the bulldozer but the overall construction efficiency.
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