Practice Types of Scrapers - 1.4 | 6. Earth Moving Equipment-Scrapers (Part-1) | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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1.4 - Types of Scrapers

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of a scraper?

💡 Hint: Think about what scrapers do during construction projects.

Question 2

Easy

What type of scraper requires another machine for help during loading?

💡 Hint: Consider which scrapers need assistance to perform their tasks.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main advantage of pusher-loaded scrapers?

  • Lower Cost
  • Higher Efficiency
  • Less Maintenance

💡 Hint: Consider the performance boost provided by additional machinery.

Question 2

True or False: Elevating scrapers can effectively handle large rocks.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the operational challenges specific to this type.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a construction project with rocky terrain, analyze whether to use a pusher-loaded scraper or a self-loading scrapers. Justify your choice based on the terrain conditions.

💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of the terrain and the abilities of each scraper type.

Question 2

Calculate the operational cost differences when choosing between a single powered axle scraper and a tandem powered axle scraper for a tough construction site. Discuss factors that contribute to their cost-effectiveness.

💡 Hint: Examine the correlation between cost, efficiency, and the nature of the project.

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