A dump truck with a capacity of 6 cubic yards is used to disposeof excavated materials at
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A dump truck with a capacity of 6 cubic yards is used to disposeof excavated materials at a dump site 4 miles away. The averagespeed of the dump truck is 30 mph and the dumping time is 30seconds and the loading time is 30 seconds per cubic yard. Find thedaily standard production rate of the truck. If a fleet of dumptrucks of this capacity is used to dispose of the excavatedmaterials in Problem 1 for 8 hours per day, determine the number oftrucks needed daily, assuming a swell factor of 1.1 for thesoil.
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