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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Heavy Construction Equipment"”.
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A Statistical Analysis and Model of the Residual Value of Different Types of Heavy Construction Equipment
… defined as the price for which a used piece of equipment can be sold in the market at a particular time. It is an important element of the owning costs of equipment and needs to be estimated by equipment managers for making investment decisions. The purpose of this study is to gain insights into …
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A Statistical Analysis Of Construction Equipment Repair Costs Using Field Data & The Cumulative Cost Model
The management of heavy construction equipment is a difficult task. Equipment managers are often called upon to make complex economic decisions involving the machines in their charge. These decisions include those concerning acquisitions, maintenance, repairs, rebuilds, replacements, and …
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Analysis Of Fatal And Nonfatal Accidents Involving Earthmoving Equipment Operators And On-Foot Workers
… of univariate statistics for studying construction accidents, a multivariate approach was undertaken using crosstabulation analysis and logistic regression. </p> <p>Heavy construction equipment accidents related data for four type of equipment; backhoe, bulldozer, excavator and scraper …
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Heavy equipment distribution framework for urban search and rescue operations and critical infrastructure systems restoration in disaster response
… to timely provide the rescuers with the adequate equipment to facilitate lifesaving operations and restoration of critical infrastructures. How- ever, management of high demand equipment is usually inefficient during disaster response. Prioritization of limited resources is one of the greatest …
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Controlled Release of Antioxidants via Biodegradable Polymer Films into Milk and Dry Milk Products
… defined as the price for which a used piece of equipment can be sold in the market at a particular time. It is an important element of the owning costs of equipment and needs to be estimated by equipment managers for making investment decisions. The purpose of this study is to gain insights into …
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Articulated pose estimation via over-parametrization and noise projection
… and unload a kitchen dishwasher or move around heavy construction equipment. Many of the mechanical systems encountered can be described as a series of rigid segments connected by joints. The pose of a segment places constraints on adjacent segments because they are mechanically 'connected. When …
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Acquisition, retention and transfer of heavy equipment operator skills through simulator training
<p>Initiatives and collaborations among heavy construction equipment manufacturing companies and training technology firms to develop and employ simulators for varied training purposes are becoming commonplace. However, human factors research on simulator training for operators of construction …