Counting cost of excavator productivity.
Series: Construction News ; (6620) 17 June 1999, 16(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: Researchers have developed a system called Estivate, that could transform the earth-moving industry by calculating the productivity of any excavator and accurately estimating the cost of earth moved per cubic metre. Contractors and estimators can predict the cost of using a particular excavator, and its output for the duration of its hire.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Researchers have developed a system called Estivate, that could transform the earth-moving industry by calculating the productivity of any excavator and accurately estimating the cost of earth moved per cubic metre. Contractors and estimators can predict the cost of using a particular excavator, and its output for the duration of its hire.