A crawler hoe having a 3 1/2 cy bucket and whose cost per hour, including the wages to an operator, is $130 will excavate and load hauf units under each of the stated conditions. The maximum digging depth of the machine is 26 ft. Determine the cost per bank cubic yard for each condition. Condition (1) (2) Rock, well blasted Sand and Material gravel 15 Depth of excavation (f) Angle of swing (degrees) 14 90 120 Percent swelI 159% Efficiency factor (min per hr) 40 45
A crawler hoe having a 3 1/2 cy bucket and whose cost per hour, including the wages to an operator, is $130 will excavate and load hauf units under each of the stated conditions. The maximum digging depth of the machine is 26 ft. Determine the cost per bank cubic yard for each condition. Condition (1) (2) Rock, well blasted Sand and Material gravel 15 Depth of excavation (f) Angle of swing (degrees) 14 90 120 Percent swelI 159% Efficiency factor (min per hr) 40 45
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Transcribed Image Text:A crawler hoe having a 3 1/2 cy bucket and whose cost per hour, including the wages to an operator, is $130 will excavate and load haul units under each of the
stated conditions. The maximum digging depth of the machine is 26 ft. Determine the cost per bank cubic yard for each condition.
(1)
Rock, well
blasted
Condition
(2)
Sand and
Material
gravel
15
Depth of excavation (f)
Angle of swing (degrees)
Percent swell
14
90
120
15%
Efficiency factor (min per hr)
40
45
$0.916/bcy
50.451/bcy
50.954/bcy
$0.417/bcy
50.897/bcy
$0.394/bcy
50.988/bcy
O 50 378/bcy
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