Sheet (3)
Performance Curve
By:
Eng. Kareem Saeed Abd El-Monaim
Solved Example
An off way high truck weighs 22950 kg empty and 46550 kg loaded. The haul route is as shown in
figure (1). The haul road has a rolling resistance factor of 50 kg/t. Use performance and retarding
curve to determine:
A) Total resistance and effective grade for each portion (haul and return).
B) Haul and return time.
Performance Curve
Retarding Curve
Solved Example
𝒂 𝑯𝒂𝒖𝒍 𝑨𝑩 :
𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑾𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 (𝒍𝒐𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒅) = 𝟒𝟔𝟓𝟓𝟎𝑲𝒈
𝑩
𝑻. 𝑹 = 𝑹. 𝑹 ± 𝑮. 𝑹 𝟏. 𝟓 𝑲𝒎
𝟒𝟔𝟓𝟓𝟎 +𝟑%
→ 𝑹. 𝑹 = × 𝟓𝟎 = 𝟐𝟑𝟐𝟕. 𝟓 𝑲𝒈
𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝟒𝟔𝟓𝟓𝟎 𝑨
→ 𝑮. 𝑹 = × 𝟑 × 𝟏𝟎 = 𝟏𝟑𝟗𝟔. 𝟓 𝑲𝒈
𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎
∴ 𝑻. 𝑹 = 𝟐𝟑𝟐𝟕. 𝟓 + 𝟏𝟑𝟗𝟔. 𝟓 = 𝟑𝟕𝟐𝟒 𝑲𝒈
𝑹𝑹𝑭
𝑬. 𝑮% = ±𝑮% +
𝟏𝟎
𝟓𝟎
𝑬. 𝑮% = +𝟑% + = 𝟖%
𝟏𝟎
Solved Example
𝒂 𝑯𝒂𝒖𝒍 𝐵𝐶 :
𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑾𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 (𝒍𝒐𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒅) = 𝟒𝟔𝟓𝟓𝟎𝑲𝒈
𝑻. 𝑹 = 𝑹. 𝑹 ± 𝑮. 𝑹 𝟏. 𝟓 𝑲𝒎
𝟒𝟔𝟓𝟓𝟎 𝑩 𝑪
→ 𝑹. 𝑹 = × 𝟓𝟎 = 𝟐𝟑𝟐𝟕. 𝟓𝑲𝒈
𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝑳𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍
𝟒𝟔𝟓𝟓𝟎
→ 𝑮. 𝑹 = × 𝒁𝒆𝒓𝒐 × 𝟏𝟎 = 𝟎𝑲𝒈
𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎
∴ 𝑻. 𝑹 = 𝟐𝟑𝟐𝟕. 𝟓 + 𝟎 = 𝟐𝟑𝟐𝟕. 𝟓 𝑲𝒈
𝑹𝑹𝑭
𝑬. 𝑮% = ±𝑮% +
𝟏𝟎
𝟓𝟎
𝑬. 𝑮% = 𝟎% + = 𝟓%
𝟏𝟎
Solved Example
𝒃 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝑨𝑩 :
𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑾𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 (𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒚) = 𝟐𝟐𝟗𝟓𝟎𝑲𝒈
𝑩
𝑻. 𝑹 = 𝑹. 𝑹 ± 𝑮. 𝑹 𝟏. 𝟓 𝑲𝒎
𝟐𝟐𝟗𝟓𝟎
→ 𝑹. 𝑹 = × 𝟓𝟎 = 𝟏𝟏𝟒𝟕. 𝟓𝑲𝒈 −𝟑%
𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝟐𝟐𝟗𝟓𝟎 𝑨
→ 𝑮. 𝑹 = × 𝟑 × 𝟏𝟎 = 𝟔𝟖𝟖. 𝟓 𝑲𝒈
𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎
∴ 𝑻. 𝑹 = 𝟏𝟏𝟒𝟕. 𝟓 − 𝟔𝟖𝟖. 𝟓 = 𝟒𝟓𝟗 𝑲𝒈
𝑹𝑹𝑭
𝑬. 𝑮% = ±𝑮% +
𝟏𝟎
𝟓𝟎
𝑬. 𝑮% = −𝟑% + =𝟐%
𝟏𝟎
Solved Example
𝒃 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝐵𝐶 :
𝑻𝒐𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝑾𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒚 = 𝟐𝟐𝟗𝟓𝟎𝑲𝒈
𝑻. 𝑹 = 𝑹. 𝑹 ± 𝑮. 𝑹 𝟏. 𝟓 𝑲𝒎
𝟐𝟐𝟗𝟓𝟎 𝑩 𝑪
→ 𝑹. 𝑹 = × 𝟓𝟎 = 𝟏𝟏𝟒𝟕. 𝟓 𝑲𝒈
𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝑳𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍
𝟐𝟐𝟗𝟓𝟎
→ 𝑮. 𝑹 = × 𝒁𝒆𝒓𝒐 × 𝟏𝟎 = 𝟎𝑲𝒈
𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟎
∴ 𝑻. 𝑹 = 𝟏𝟏𝟒𝟕. 𝟓 + 𝟎 = 𝟏𝟏𝟒𝟕. 𝟓𝑲𝒈
𝑹𝑹𝑭
𝑬. 𝑮% = ±𝑮% +
𝟏𝟎
𝟓𝟎
𝑬. 𝑮% = 𝟎% + = 𝟓%
𝟏𝟎
Performance Curve
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Solved Example
𝒂 𝑯𝒂𝒖𝒍 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝑨𝑩 :
𝑹𝑹𝑭
𝑬. 𝑮% = ±𝑮% +
𝟏𝟎
𝟓𝟎 𝑩
𝑬. 𝑮% = +𝟑% + = 𝟖% , (𝒍𝒐𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒅)
𝟏𝟎 𝟏. 𝟓 𝑲𝒎
+𝟑%
→ 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒆𝒅 = 𝟐𝟎𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 ( 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒗𝒆)
𝟏.𝟓 𝑨
∴ 𝑯𝒂𝒖𝒍 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 = = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟕𝟓 𝒉𝒓𝒔 × 𝟔𝟎 = 𝟒. 𝟓 𝒎𝒊𝒏
𝟐𝟎
Solved Example
𝒂 𝑯𝒂𝒖𝒍 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝑩𝑪 :
𝑹𝑹𝑭
𝑬. 𝑮% = ±𝑮% +
𝟏𝟎
𝟓𝟎
𝑬. 𝑮% = 𝟎% + = 𝟓% , (𝒍𝒐𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒅)
𝟏𝟎
𝟏. 𝟓 𝑲𝒎
𝑩 𝑪
→ 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒆𝒅 = 𝟐𝟕𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 ( 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒗𝒆)
𝑳𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍
𝟏.𝟓
∴ 𝑯𝒂𝒖𝒍 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 = = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟓𝟓 𝒉𝒓𝒔 × 𝟔𝟎 = 𝟑. 𝟑𝟑𝒎𝒊𝒏
𝟐𝟕
Solved Example
𝒃 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝑨𝑩 :
𝑹𝑹𝑭
𝑬. 𝑮% = ±𝑮% +
𝟏𝟎
𝟓𝟎 𝑩
𝑬. 𝑮% = −𝟑% + = 𝟐% , (𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒚)
𝟏𝟎 𝟏. 𝟓 𝑲𝒎
→ 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒆𝒅 = 𝟓𝟑 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 ( 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒗𝒆) −𝟑%
𝟏.𝟓 𝑨
∴ 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 = = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟐𝟖 𝒉𝒓𝒔 × 𝟔𝟎 = 𝟏. 𝟕 𝒎𝒊𝒏
𝟓𝟑
Solved Example
𝒃 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝑩𝑪 :
𝑹𝑹𝑭
𝑬. 𝑮% = ±𝑮% +
𝟏𝟎
𝟓𝟎
𝑬. 𝑮% = 𝟎% + = 𝟓% , (𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒕𝒚)
𝟏𝟎
𝟏. 𝟓 𝑲𝒎
𝑩 𝑪
→ 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒆𝒅 = 𝟒𝟒 𝒌𝒎/𝒉𝒓 ( 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑷𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒗𝒆)
𝑳𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍
𝟏.𝟓
∴ 𝑹𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 = = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟑𝟒 𝒉𝒓𝒔 × 𝟔𝟎 = 𝟐. 𝟎𝟓𝒎𝒊𝒏
𝟒𝟒