Pipe & Excavation Contracting Flashcards

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Swell and shrink

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Figure 2-3. Cycle Time for rubber tired backhoe

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Heaped capacity vs. struck capacity, load factor

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Load factor table

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Uses of bull dozers

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Blade position and depth of cut have the most influence on dozer efficiency

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Slot dozing

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Use a push dozer when loading a scraper in muddy soil

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Figure 3-1. Dotted lines on drawings indicate limits of fill slope

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Figure 3-3. Reference stake info, one station equals 100’

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Figure 3-10. 45 degrees converts to 100% slope

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Figure 5-9. Wheeled backhoe better for ditched over utilities

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The trench box is used to prevent the sides of ditches from caving in when working in unstable ground

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The proctor test is use to determine the maximum density of soil

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The nuclear device is the preferred in place density test

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Nuclear device details

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Puddling is the best method to compact course grained soil

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Contour lines

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Igneous rock is the most difficult to rip with a bull dozer

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The shock waves from single blast normally do not travel down

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Well point system works best in coarse grains soils

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Groundwater production factors

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