Coursecode: wb3409 Coursename: Machines for earthmoving DUT creditpoints: 1 |
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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology |
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Lecturer(s): .... |
Tel.: 015-2786531 |
Catalog data: The working, deployment and operating costs of machines for moving the earth. |
Courseyear:
3, 4 |
Prerequisites: wb3400, e51 |
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Follow up: wb3408a, e54, mp3170, bb21 |
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Detailed description of topics: Process analyse of earthmoving. Overview of machines for excavation and transportation. Description of machines, like bulldozers, draders, shovels, wheel excavators etc.; construction features and working methods. Production calculation and cost analyses. |
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Course material: Lecture notes wb3409 + reader |
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Goals: Explanation of the working, use and costs of machines for earthmoving. |
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