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Demolishing Concrete
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Published: July 28, 2012 Hits: 16231

Productivity of Concrete Demolition

Production
Rates

* Production rates listed are based on 8-hr shift. The Building

Constants
above figures are for general estimation purpose only and
Concrete
must not be used to guarantee any production figure to the Work
Demolition
customer. The actual working results may vary according
Concre
to the quality and structure of the material to be broken,
Demoli
required degree of material size reduction, installation,
Cutting
condition of the carrier, conditions at the worksite, haulage Back
of the broken material, skills of the operator etc. Concre

Task / Descrip on Slow Ave Fast Units Joinery

Hammer (2,200lb -
Non
1,000kg) - 315C explosi

Excavator Structu

Non-Reinforced 150cu.yd 200cu.yd 375cu.yd cu.yd Mechanical

&
Concrete - 115m3 - 153m3 - 287m3 & Electrical

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Structural
m3/8hr
Steel
Products Examples Pricing Production Rates New Features
Reinforced Concrete 140cu.yd 160cu.yd 240cu.yd cu.yd Excavation
Foundation
- 107m3 - 122m3 - 184m3 &
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m3/8hr Productions
Road
Sedimentary Rock 165cu.yd 200cu.yd 300cu.yd cu.yd and
Rail
- 126m3 - 153m3 - 229m3 &
Tunneling
m3/8hr &
Mining
Volcanic Rock 75cu.yd 110cu.yd 150cu.yd cu.yd

- - 84m3 - 115m3 &

57m3 m3/8hr

Hammer (3,740lb -

1,700kg) - 330C

Excavator

Non-Reinforced 275cu.yd 375cu.yd 490cu.yd cu.yd

Concrete - 210m3 - 287m3 - 375m3 &

m3/8hr

Reinforced Concrete 200cu.yd 150cu.yd 350cu.yd cu.yd

- 153m3 - 115m3 - 268m3 &

m3/8hr

Sedimentary Rock 250cu.yd 150cu.yd 400cu.yd cu.yd

- 191m3 - 115m3 - 306m3 &

m3/8hr

Volcanic Rock 135cu.yd 150cu.yd 275cu.yd cu.yd

- 103m3 - 115M3 - 210m3 &

m3/8hr

Hammer (6,946lb -

3,150kg) - 345C

Excavator

Reinforced Concrete 300cu.yd 385cu.yd 850cu.yd cu.yd

- 229m3 - 295m3 - 650m3 &

m3/8hr

Sedimentary Rock 350cu.yd 440cu.yd 900cu.yd cu.yd

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- 268m3 - 337m3 - 688m3 &

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m3/8hr

Volcanic Rock 200cu.yd 275cu.yd 600cu.yd cu.yd

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- 153m3 - 210m3 - 459m3 &

m3/8hr

Demolishing Reinforced & Unreinforced Concrete

- manual jack hammer
Task / Descrip on Slow Ave Fast Units
Concrete Slabs, unreinforced 3.2 - 1.9 hrs/m3

50-150mm

Concrete Slabs, unreinforced 5.5 4.1 3.7 hrs/m3

150-300mm

Concrete Slabs, reinforced 50- 5.2 - 3.9 hrs/m3

150mm

Concrete Slabs, reinforced 150- 9.1 6.2 4.7 hrs/m3

300mm

Concrete Walls, unreinforced 4.7 3.9 3.1 hrs/m3

Concrete Walls, reinforced 5.6 4.7 3.9 hrs/m3

Concrete Foundations, 3.6 3.3 3.0 hrs/m3

unreinforced

Concrete Foundations, 5.4 5.1 4.8 hrs/m3

reinforced

Concrete Beams 7.5 6.5 5.6 hrs/m3

Concrete Columns 9.2 8.2 7.3 hrs/m3

Tarmac paving 20-50mm thick 1.9 1.7 1.5 hrs/m3

Tarmac paving 50-100mm thick 2.1 - 1.6 hrs/m3

Tarmac paving 100-150mm 2.1 - 1.7 hrs/m3

thick

Tarmac roadway 150mm thick - 3.6 - hrs/m3

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Brickwork, walls and columns 2.4 1.8 1.3 hrs/m3

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Brickwork, foundations 2.7 2.1 1.5 hrs/m3

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Cutting Back Piles & Slabs - manual jack hammer
Task / Descrip on Slow Ave Fast Units
Concrete Pile Caps, 50-300mm 0.6 - 0.3 hrs/no

deep and 0.6m dia

Concrete Pile Caps, 300-750mm 1.5 - 0.4 hrs/no

deep and 0.6m dia

Concrete Pile Caps, > 750mm 1.8 - 0.8 hrs/no

deep and 0.6m dia

Concrete Pile Caps, 50-300mm 1.9 - 0.8 hrs/no

deep and 1.1m dia

Concrete Pile Caps, 300-750mm 2.5 - 1.1 hrs/no

deep and 1.1m dia

Concrete Pile Caps, > 750mm 4.2 - 2.3 hrs/no

deep and 1.1m dia

Concrete Pile Caps, 50-300mm 9.2 - 8.2 hrs/no

deep and 2.5m dia

Concrete Pile Caps, 300-750mm 10.1 - 9.5 hrs/no

deep and 2.5m dia

Concrete Pile Caps, > 750mm 11.5 - 10.2 hrs/no

deep and 2.5m dia

Concrete, Cutting Slabs, 5-25m - 15.2 - m/hr

deep

Concrete, Cutting Slabs, 25-50m - 11.5 - m/hr

deep

Concrete, Cutting Slabs, 50-75m - 6.7 - m/hr

deep

Concrete, Cutting Holes, coring - 0.2 - m3/hr

machine

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