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CO 275 - Estimating Earthwork Projects


Credit Hours: 3

This course introduces engineering fundamentals for planning, selection and utilization of construction equipment as needed for earthwork projects. Methods used to excavate, compute volumes, haul and place the material in its final disposition are examined. Fundamental concepts of machine utilization are presented using standard formats for analyzing basic operational characteristics and the costs associated with equipment production.
Prerequisites: CI 100, CO 120, MT 121
F/S (N)