Excavate By Hand
Trenches (m
3/hr)
Depth in Metres->
|
Ne 1.5
|
1.5-3.0
|
3.0-4.5
|
|
|
|
|
Sand/Soil lose
|
0.66
|
0.45
|
0.33
|
Sand/Soil firm
|
0.57
|
0.38
|
0.28
|
Gravel
|
0.45
|
0.31
|
0.23
|
Clay/Heavy Soil
|
0.46
|
0.31
|
0.24
|
Boulder Clay
|
0.38
|
0.26
|
0.19
|
Pits or Bases Ne 2 m
2 (m
3/hr)
Depth in Metres->
|
Ne 1.5
|
1.5-3.0
|
3.0-4.5
|
Sand/Soil lose
|
0.5
|
0.33
|
-
|
Sand/Soil firm
|
0.43
|
0.29
|
-
|
Gravel
|
0.34
|
0.23
|
-
|
Clay/Heavy Soil
|
0.35
|
0.24
|
-
|
Boulder Clay
|
0.28
|
0.19
|
-
|
Hand Transportation of Spoil (m
3/hr)
Wheel
|
|
0 - 10 m
|
6.25
|
10 - 20 m
|
3.23
|
20 - 50 m
|
2.13
|
Trim Excavation (m
3/hr)
Ave Thickness
|
Sand
|
Gravel
|
Clay
|
Boulders
|
0 - 25 mm
|
20.00
|
16.67
|
20.00
|
14.29
|
25 - 50 mm
|
11.11
|
8.33
|
9.09
|
7.69
|
50 - 75 mm
|
7.69
|
5.88
|
6.25
|
5.00
|
75 - 125 mm
|
5.56
|
4.35
|
4.55
|
3.70
|