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OverviewFor courses in Construction Equipment/Technology. This book guides construction and construction equipment managers in planning, estimating, and directing construction equipment operations toward achieving the best possible result. Every effort is made to present such advanced management techniques as quantitative management methods, queuing theory, and system simulation in a way that can be understood and used by those with no prior experience in higher mathematics or operations research. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephens W. NunnallyPublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: Pearson Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 18.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.726kg ISBN: 9780139012167ISBN 10: 0139012168 Pages: 399 Publication Date: 18 August 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of Contents1. Introduction. 2. Earthmoving Basics. 3. Excavators. 4. Dozers and Loaders. 5. Scrapers. 6. Trucks and Wagons. 7. Lifting Equipment. 8. Compaction and Finishing. 9. Rock Excavation. 10. Production of Aggregate, Concrete, and Asphalt Mixes. 11. Paving and Surface Treatments. 12. Compressed Air and Water Systems. 13. Equipment Economics. 14. Maintenance, Tires, and Safety. 15. Improving Productivity and Performance. 16. Computers and Other Tools. Appendix A: Metric Conversion Factors. Appendix B: Construction Industry Organizations. Appendix C: Simulating Construction with GPSS. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |