Practice Cycle Time of the Bulldozer - 1 | 5. Cycle Time of the Bulldozer | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What are the two main components of cycle time?

💡 Hint: Think of the time taken during operations.

Question 2

Easy

What is push time dependent on?

💡 Hint: What influences the distance pushed?

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Question 1

What time is considered variable in the bulldozer cycle?

  • Maneuver time
  • Push time
  • Both

💡 Hint: Think about which aspect changes based on distance.

Question 2

True or False: Cycle time includes just the time spent pushing material.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of cycle time.

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Question 1

Consider a bulldozer with a blade load of 2 cubic meters and a cycle time made up of 10 minutes of push, 5 minutes of backtrack, and 2 minutes of maneuvering. Calculate the productivity in cubic meters per hour.

💡 Hint: Remember to convert time into hours for your productivity calculation.

Question 2

If a bulldozer has a fixed cycle time of 15 minutes but operates under a dense material with a correction factor of 0.8, what is the new effective cycle time?

💡 Hint: How do correction factors change your baseline calculations?

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