Construction Planning and Management Batching refers to Controlling the quantity of each material into each batch Weighing accurately, the quantity of each material for a job before mixing Adjusting the water to be added in each batch according to the moisture content of the materials being mixed in the batch Controlling the total quantity at each batch Controlling the quantity of each material into each batch Weighing accurately, the quantity of each material for a job before mixing Adjusting the water to be added in each batch according to the moisture content of the materials being mixed in the batch Controlling the total quantity at each batch ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Construction Planning and Management Consider the following features/factors: 1. Projects are of the non-repetitive type 2. Time required need not be known 3. Time required is known precisely 4. Events have been established for planning 5. Emphasis is given to activities of project PERT is preferred for planning because of 1, 2 and 4 3, 4 and 5 1, 3 and 4 1, 2 and 5 1, 2 and 4 3, 4 and 5 1, 3 and 4 1, 2 and 5 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Construction Planning and Management The probability of completion of any activity within its expected time is 0.841 1 0.5 0.999 0.841 1 0.5 0.999 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Construction Planning and Management Consider the following statements for a power shovel: (i) Output can be increased by reducing the angle of swing for a given depth of cut. (ii) For a given angle of swing, output will be maximum at optimum depth of cut. (iii) Output can be increased by keeping the depth of cut less than optimum depth. (iv) Output can be increased by increasing the size of shovel. (i) and (iv) are correct (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct (i) and (iv) are correct (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Construction Planning and Management Output of a bulldozer is (i) Increased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (ii) Decreased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (iii) Increased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor (iv) Decreased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor (ii) and (iii) are correct (i) and (iv) are correct (ii) and (iv) are correct (i) and (iii) are correct (ii) and (iii) are correct (i) and (iv) are correct (ii) and (iv) are correct (i) and (iii) are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Construction Planning and Management If the excavation of earth is done manually then it costs Rs. 10 per cum. A machine can excavate at a fixed cost of Rs. 4000 plus a variable cost of Rs. 2 per cum. The quantity of earth for which the cost of excavation by machine will be equal to the cost of manual excavation is 2000 cum 500 cum 1000 cum 1500 cum 2000 cum 500 cum 1000 cum 1500 cum ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP