ENCE 420 - Selection and Utilization of Construction Equipment

Institution:

University of Maryland-College Park

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: ENCE320 or equivalent; and permission of department. Senior standing. Construction equipment for excavation, hauling, lifting, structural assembly, paving, and allied functions. Fundamentals of equipment performance, productivity calculations, and cost management. Matching of construction tasks to appropriate construction equipment. Innovative technologies in equipment design and performance. Information technology and automation for construction equipment. Field demonstrations of earth-moving and lifting equipment.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umd.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 405-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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