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

Easy

Define cycle time in the context of bulldozer operations.

💡 Hint: Look for the components that make up the cycle time.

Question 2

Easy

What is push time?

💡 Hint: Consider the factors that might affect this duration.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main component of cycle time?

  • Push time
  • Backtrack time
  • Maneuver time
  • All of the above

💡 Hint: Think about the elements that make up the cycle.

Question 2

True or False: Job efficiency must always be considered when calculating productivity.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider why machines don't run the entire hour.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A bulldozer is assigned a project requiring it to move material over varying slopes. If the push time varies across conditions, how would you utilize this information to optimize operational output?

💡 Hint: Consider what types of adjustments in operation could reduce push time.

Question 2

When using production curves, you notice a discrepancy between estimated and actual performance. What factors could account for this variance, and how could you adjust your estimates accordingly?

💡 Hint: Think about the external conditions that might alter expected productivity.

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