NCEES Civil PE Specification Project Planning: Cost estimating
Problem
You are staffed on a project to construct a berm around a tank in a petrochemical facility. Your coworkers have estimated that 25,000 cubic yards of aggregate material will be required to construct the berm. You have rented two small bulldozers and a small crew to assist with the work.
- Each bulldozer can move 90 yd3 of aggregate per hour.
- Bulldozer rental cost is $30/hr each.
- Crew cost is $180/hr.
Calculate the approximate total cost to construct the berm.
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