1.1 - Fixed Time and Variable Time
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What is cycle time in bulldozer operations?
💡 Hint: Think about the total time needed for bulldozer operations!
Name a component of fixed time in bulldozer operations.
💡 Hint: What does the operator do that takes a constant amount of time?
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What does fixed time in bulldozer operations primarily account for?
💡 Hint: Think about what doesn't change with different haul distances.
True or False: Variable time is consistent regardless of conditions.
💡 Hint: Consider how different conditions might affect task duration.
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Design a productivity estimation for a bulldozer that works 45 minutes in an hour, with a haul distance of 30 meters, knowing it operates at 4 meters/second.
💡 Hint: Break down the problem into calculating each time component.
Propose a method to analyze the effect of terrain changes on the bulldozer's overall productivity over a project.
💡 Hint: Consider how changes in terrain will affect both speed and resistance!
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