Engineering Economy, Student Value Edition (17th Edition)
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780134838137
Author: William G. Sullivan, Elin M. Wicks, C. Patrick Koelling
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 33P
a.
To determine
The speed which result in lowest drilling cost per foot.
b.
To determine
The speed which result in lowest drilling cost per foot considering the possible penalty for making the blasters wait.
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