Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

A bulldozer makes 10 cycles per hour, blade capacity 4 m³ (loose measure), operating 8 hours per day. The daily output in loose measure is:

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Choose the correct answer

A

200 m³/day

B

320 m³/day

C

400 m³/day

D

500 m³/day

Correct Answer

B. 320 m³/day

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Output per hour = cycles/hr × blade capacity = 10 × 4 = 40 m³/hr (loose). Daily output = 40 × 8 = 320 m³/day (loose). To convert to bank measure: divide by swell factor (typically 1.15–1.30 for soil). This loose measure figure is used for truck sizing and haul road planning.

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