Unit - 4
Construction Equipment basics
Q1) Write down the advantages of latter?
A1) The advantages of latter are as follows:
Q2) Enlist the equipment’s used in earthmoving?
A2) The equipment’s used in earthmoving are as follows:
Excavators:
Backhoe Loaders:
Bulldozers:
Skid-Steer Loaders:
Trenchers:
Q3) Enlist the equipment’s used in dewatering?
A3) The equipment’s used in dewatering are as follows:
Centrifuges:
Vaccum filter:
Filter Presses:
Drying Beds:
Sludge Lagoons:
Gravity and Low-Pressure Devices:
Q4) Explain Batch Mixers?
A4)
Drum kind mixers
Pan kind mixers
Q5) Enlist the equipment’s used in transporting?
A5) Dumpers:
Tippers:
Trailers:
Q6) Explain the equipment’s used for placing the concrete?
A6) Steel Bucket:
Vehicles or railcars:
Chutes:
Conveyor:
Pumping:
Q7) Explain in detail: Crane?
A7)
Q8) Explain in detail Hoist?
A8)
Q9) What is Tipper trucks?
A9)
Q10) Enlist the equipment used in transportation?
A10) Equipment for transportation of materials are as follows:
Q11) Explain about Equipment productivity?
A11)
Keep tune of efficient, standby and nonproductive time.
Consider the hourly fee of proudly owning or renting device.
Monitor variable vs. constant costs.
Manage device renovation and repair.
Schedule device efficiently.
Select the proper device for the job.
Q12) Explain about trailer trucks?
A12)
Q13) What is the use of tankers?
A13)
Q14) Explain the use of dump trucks?
A14)
Q15) Explain about drying beds?
A15)