Question: A shovel with a 3.75-cy wheel loader will be used to load trucks from a quarry stockpile of processed aggregates having a maximum size of

A shovel with a 3.75-cy wheel loader will be used
A shovel with a 3.75-cy wheel loader will be used to load trucks from a quarry stockpile of processed aggregates having a maximum size of 3/4 inch. The haul distance will be negligible. The aggregate has a loose unit weight of 3000 lb/cy. Estimate the loader production in tons based on a 50-min hour efficiency factor. Use an aggressive cycle time and fill factor. O 590 ton/hr O 534 ton/hr O 563 ton/hr 544 ton/hr

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