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Equipment

Types


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Machine Types

Machine Types: Dozer,Compactor, Scraper, Trucks/Excavator,

Grader, Loader

Capabilities: Payload, production, speed,

Specifications:

Cost, Horsepower, weight, ground pressure,expected life


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Equipment Types

Dozer

Landfill Compactor

Track Loaders Backhoe

Water Truck

Motor Grader Wheel Loaders


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Dozer

Pushes waste

Spreads Cover

Low groundpressure

Good Traction


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Compactor

Spreads Waste

Compacts Waste The compactor

directs cell

construction.


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Support Equipment

Water Truck

Motor Grader

Vibratory Compactor

Vactor

Excavator

Boom Truck

Back hoe

Mowers


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Loaders

Work-aloneCapabilities

Excavates Soil

Pushes Waste

Compacts Waste

Places Cover


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Excavators

Loading trucks

Digging Trenching

Lifting

Grading slopes Special tools


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Landfill Equipment

Primary Equipment

Refuse Handling - used to push, place,compact, trim and cover refuse

Excavation - used to excavate and transportcover materials from stockpiles or excavationareas to the active landfill

Support Equipment Such as water trucks and motor graders


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Choosing the Correct

Equipment

Consider price

Consider tasks

Look ahead 5-10 years Equipment Versatility


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How Many Machines per

(Service/Repair) Worker?

Well, it depends mostlyon tonnage.

We found that itaveragedapproximately 98 tonsper machine.

Included:

Compactors, dozers,graders, water trucks,scrapers, loaders allheavy equipment.

Total No. of Machines vs. TPD

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Tons per Day

TotalNo.ofMachines


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Equipment Selection - 1

Define the Tasks

Match the Equipment to Each Task

Assign Equipment Costs Consider Alternative Machines

This is A Process


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Equipment Selection - 2

Based on site-specific parameters such as:

tons of refuse handled per day

soil type

topography

scraper haul/return distances

type of refuse, etc..


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Vehicle Simulation

Available from Dealer

Database of Equipment specifications

Plug in the variables slope or grade

haul/push distances

soil type

unusual stuff


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Other Equipment Choice

Options

Look-up Tables: Not as accurate as a site-specific selection study but faster

You can prepare your own

Equipment Versatility


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Ways to Cut Equipment Costs

Reducing Out-of-Pocket Costs

Principle Costs

Interest Costs Insurance Costs

Salvage Value

Fuels

Lube, Oil, Filter

Repair Reserve

Ground EngagingTools (G.E.T.)

Tires


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Ways to Cut Equipment Costs(cont)

Reducing HiddenCosts

Unproductive

Machine Downtime

Major Rebuild

UnexpectedBreakdown

No OperatorAvailable

Machine Down Due toLack of SupportEquipment

Machine Down forService

Wrong Machine forthe Job

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02 Equipmenttypes 111223091232 Phpapp01