Question: Please help! Module 9 Homework TCM 3 3 3 2 Online Facts: A contractor plans to finish grade a haul road for a new research

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Module 9 Homework
TCM 3332 Online
Facts: A contractor plans to finish grade a haul road for a new research facility construction. Based on the following information, answer the questions below:
The haul road area to be graded is 690,000yd2
The contractor plans to use a CAT motor grader with a 12 ft wide blade and 9.5 ft effective width
The travel speed of the grader is 3.2 mph on average
The grading job requires 2 passes to a smooth surface
Assume that the work efficiency is 50min? hour or 0.83(Ensure you use the right efficiency factor between the two for the unit to be consistent)
Question 1: Estimate the productivity per hour (sq.yd./hr) for the grading job (show your work).
Question 2: Estimate the total time in hour for completing the grading job (show your work.)
Please help! Module 9 Homework TCM 3 3 3 2 Online

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