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Residential Contractor Tennessee Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions The bucket's maximum capacity when the material is heaped above the edges of the bucket is - Answer️️ -heaped The contents of the bucket when it is filled to the level of the rim. No material is heaped over the rims,...

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Residential Contractor Tennessee Exam
Study Guide with Complete Solutions

The bucket's maximum capacity when the material is heaped above the edges of

the bucket is - Answer✔️✔️-heaped


The contents of the bucket when it is filled to the level of the rim. No material is

heaped over the rims, is - Answer✔️✔️-struck


Struck capacity is - Answer✔️✔️-level


Heaped capacity is - Answer✔️✔️-above the rim


How is a load factor calculated - Answer✔️✔️-bank volume / bank volume + swell

percentage


Co. vol. = - Answer✔️✔️-L x W x D / 27


What is the advantage of a U-blade versus a Semi-U blade? - Answer✔️✔️-holds

more material (40%)

What piece of equipment is a good choice if you have a wide trench with no

crosslines? - Answer✔️✔️-Sheeps foot roller



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The later the pipe diameter, the smaller the fall requirement is needed to maintain a

water velocity great enough to prevent - Answer✔️✔️-solids from settling out


A ____________ stake is a small stake driven into the ground to identify a

particular reference point. - Answer✔️✔️-hubs


If a reference stake is 20.2' from the Hub and fill is to be started at a distance of

12.4' from the Hub, how are these distances measured? - Answer✔️✔️-both

horizontal


What percent slope rises at a 45 degree angle? - Answer✔️✔️-100%


Excavate _______ trenches around a tree deep enough to cut through the root

system of the tree. - Answer✔️✔️-4


________ is the easiest type of rock to rip. - Answer✔️✔️-rippable sedimentary


The level of the groundwater is known as the ________. - Answer✔️✔️-water table


Well points work well in ________ soils. - Answer✔️✔️-course grain or sandy


How do you calculate time to excavate a set? - Answer✔️✔️-Divide the volume of

dirt in the set by the dirt moved per cycle; multiply the number of digging cycles

by the average cycle time




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When dirt is moved form its natural state, this is called ________ or loose

condition. - Answer✔️✔️-swell or spoils or loose volume


What is the purpose of a tench box? - Answer✔️✔️-to support a wall of soil


The trench box must be centered over the pipe. To maintain safety, the maximum

height above the pipe to install the trench box is ________. - Answer✔️✔️-5' above

pipe

________ is the best piece of equipment for working in mud or soft ground. -

Answer✔️✔️-tract backhoe


________ is the method for testing soil density and does not require drilling. -

Answer✔️✔️-nuclear density test


________ is the easiest compaction method. - Answer✔️✔️-puddling or wetting the

soil


Limited working room in excavations means ________. - Answer✔️✔️-you can't

easily use the water necessary for wetting


To estimate earthwork, you need to ________. - Answer✔️✔️-divide the area in

sections




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The term subgrade identifies ________. - Answer✔️✔️-the surface elevation prior to

placing any surface material


The curving broken lines on a grading plan are ________ lines. - Answer✔️✔️-

contour

Widely spaced differing contour lines indicate ________ on a grading plan. -

Answer✔️✔️-flatter area


Any self-loading scraper will be more productive in muddy soil when assisted by a

________. - Answer✔️✔️-dozer pushing on the push blocks at the rear of the bowl


What is the hardest part of grader's work? - Answer✔️✔️-finish blading


What type of dozer is used for fine grading, trench backfilling, landscaping, light

logging, and swamp dozing? - Answer✔️✔️-light utility dozer


If the operator fails to lift, tilt, and angle the blade just ________. - Answer✔️✔️-

most of the load is lost

Align the direction of dozer travel with the ________ whenever possible. -

Answer✔️✔️-blade dump area


________ dozing increases the dozer blade capacity and adds to the pushing force.

- Answer✔️✔️-downgrade



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