Predicting downtime costs of tracked hydraulic excavators operating in the UK opencast mining industry

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 581-591

  Edwards, David J ^a   Holt, Gary D ^a   Harris, Frank C ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Construction plant; Downtime cost; Machine cycle time; Productivity; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; EXCAVATORS; HYDRAULIC MINING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DOWNTIME COSTS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

COST; EXCAVATION; MINING INDUSTRY; OPENCAST MINING;

EID: 0036812375     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01446190210163552     Document Type: Article

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