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    This document is an exam paper from BPUT (Biju Patnaik University of Technology) for the subject Construction Equipment Management. It contains 10 short answer questions covering topics like parts of a bulldozer, factors for selecting excavation equipment, uses of scrapers, concrete handling equipment, advantages of belt conveyors, and equipment for volume batching concrete. It also contains 6 longer answer questions on excavation equipment, belt conveyors, pile hammers, concrete mixtures, truck cycles, and calculations of equipment ownership costs. The document provides an exam for testing knowledge of construction equipment and management.

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    This document is an exam paper from BPUT (Biju Patnaik University of Technology) for the subject Construction Equipment Management. It contains 10 short answer questions covering topics like parts of a bulldozer, factors for selecting excavation equipment, uses of scrapers, concrete handling equipment, advantages of belt conveyors, and equipment for volume batching concrete. It also contains 6 longer answer questions on excavation equipment, belt conveyors, pile hammers, concrete mixtures, truck cycles, and calculations of equipment ownership costs. The document provides an exam for testing knowledge of construction equipment and management.

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    This document is an exam paper from BPUT (Biju Patnaik University of Technology) for the subject Construction Equipment Management. It contains 10 short answer questions covering topics like parts of a bulldozer, factors for selecting excavation equipment, uses of scrapers, concrete handling equipment, advantages of belt conveyors, and equipment for volume batching concrete. It also contains 6 longer answer questions on excavation equipment, belt conveyors, pile hammers, concrete mixtures, truck cycles, and calculations of equipment ownership costs. The document provides an exam for testing knowledge of construction equipment and management.

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    This document is an exam paper from BPUT (Biju Patnaik University of Technology) for the subject Construction Equipment Management. It contains 10 short answer questions covering topics like parts of a bulldozer, factors for selecting excavation equipment, uses of scrapers, concrete handling equipment, advantages of belt conveyors, and equipment for volume batching concrete. It also contains 6 longer answer questions on excavation equipment, belt conveyors, pile hammers, concrete mixtures, truck cycles, and calculations of equipment ownership costs. The document provides an exam for testing knowledge of construction equipment and management.

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    P2CNBC08
    2nd Semester Regular Examination 2016-17
    Construction Equipment Management
    BRANCH: Construction Technology and Management
    Time: 3 Hours
    Max Marks: 100
    Q.CODE: Z805
    Answer Question No.1 which is compulsory and any FOUR from the rest.
    The figures in the right hand margin indicate marks.
    Q1 Answer the following questions : (2 x 10)
    a) Draw a neat sketch of crawler mounted bulldozer and show its various parts.
    b) What are the factors that influence the selection of suitable excavating
    equipment?
    c) How can scrapers help to increase the speed of construction?
    d) What is the need of equipment management in site?
    e) What is the equipment used for driving a precast pile in a sandy soil?
    f) What are the factors affecting the selection of drilling equipment?
    g) What are the parameters to be examined while blasting for quarrying?
    h) Describe the equipments used for handling and transporting concrete.
    i) What are the advantages of using belt conveyors?
    j) Name the equipments used for volume batching?

    Q2 a) With appropriate diagrams, describe the working and applications of any (10)
    excavating equipment.
    b) What is the use of a belt conveyors and what are its essential parts? (10)

    Q3 a) Explain briefly about pile hammers. (10)


    b) Explain methods of supporting and positioning piles during driving. (10)

    Q4 a) Explain in detail the importance of concrete mixtures in construction work. (10)


    Mention the points which are to be carefully paid attention to when the
    concrete mixtures are used.
    b) Explain briefly about various types of centrifugal pumps. (10)

    Q5 a) What are the components of truck cycle time? Discuss the advantages and (10)
    disadvantages of small trucks compared with large trucks.
    b) What is a dozer? Compare wheel dozer with crawler dozer. (10)

    Q6 a) A company having a cost of capital rate of 8% purchases a Rs.300000/- (10)


    tractor. This machine has an expected service life of 4yr and will be utilized
    2500 hr per year. The tires on this machine cost Rs.45000/-. The estimated
    salvage value at the end of 4 years is Rs. 50,000/-. Calculate the depreciation
    portion of the ownership cost for this machine using the time value method.
    b) Explain about different types of self loading scrapers. (10)

    Q7 a) Write short notes on i) Depreciation cost and ii) safety management (10)
    b) Write short notes on i) crawler tractor and ii) wheel tractor (10)
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