Equipment cost is often one of a contractor’s largest expense.  To be successful, equipment owners must carefully analyze and answer two separate questions about the cost of their machines.  The first question is how much does it cost to operate the machine on a project? and the second question is?

“Sylvia would have liked him vastly better without his gun; she could not understand why he killed the very birds he seemed to like so much.”  

Assume a rubber-tired tractor has a total weight of 20,000 lb on its driving wheels.  The maximum rimpull in low gear is 9,500 lb.  If the tractor is operating on dry clay, with a coefficient of traction of 0.60, what is the maximum possible rimpull prior to slippage of the wheels? (Please show all work as best as possible and type out anything that you would like to clearly articulate)

What is the volume between two end areas 200 ft apart. End area 1 equals 15.2 ft2 and end area 2 equals 8 ft2? (Please show all work as best as possible and type out anything that you would like to clearly articulate)

Name the gyrus that is being pointed to. _______

In 1970 the US Congress enacted the Williams-Steiger Act. The Act imposed nationwide safety standards on the construction industry.  Under this Act, employers are required to provide their employees a safe place to work, and to maintain extensive safety records. What is this Act commonly referred to?

Name the yellow material that the pointer is pointing to: _______

Using Left or Right, name the space that is being pointed to: _______

. “I had Barbara,” she said, and began to move ahead of Mrs. Slade toward the stairway.”  

     “And shook his head, and was again alone.        There was not much that was ahead of him,        And there was nothing in the town below—”