Practice Impact of Overloading on Truck and Tires - 1.3 | 16. Loading Time and Gravimetric Capacity | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define gravimetric capacity.

💡 Hint: Think about the manufacturer's recommendations.

Question 2

Easy

What is a consequence of tire wear?

💡 Hint: Consider the costs associated with vehicle maintenance.

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Question 1

What is gravimetric capacity?

  • Weight limit set by manufacturer
  • Suggested maintenance frequency
  • Maximum volume

💡 Hint: Refer to the manufacturer's specifications.

Question 2

True or False: Overloading a truck can lead to premature tire wear.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how weight affects tire stress.

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Question 1

A construction company keeps exceeding the gravimetric capacity of their trucks. Discuss the long-term implications of this practice on operational costs and overall project efficiency.

💡 Hint: Consider both direct costs and project reputation.

Question 2

Create a checklist for truck loading that ensures no overloading occurs, considering material density and capacity.

💡 Hint: What steps can be automated to reduce risk?

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