Name: Princess Ann Valenzuela
Instructor: Engr. Prospero Cacayan
Year and Section: BSCE 4-2
CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
AGGREGATE AND CONCRETE PRODUCTION EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Application Strengths
Batching Plant Automated weighing, Producing uniform High efficiency,
mixing system concrete mixes precise control
Concrete Mixer Rotating drum, Mixing cement, sand, Consistent mixing,
multiple sizes and water portable options
Cement Silo Large storage tank, Storing bulk cement Prevents
controlled discharge contamination, easy
handling
Concrete Pump High-pressure Transporting concrete Efficient, reduces
pumping system to high or distant manual labor
locations
Crusher Jaw, impact, or cone Breaking large rocks High crushing
type into smaller capacity, durable
aggregates
Vibrating Screen Multi-layer sieves, Sorting aggregates by Ensures uniformity,
adjustable vibration size high efficiency
Sand Washer Water-based cleaning Removing impurities Improves concrete
system from sand quality
Belt Conveyor Continuous belt Moving raw materials Reduces handling
transport system between processes time, efficient
Cement Spreader Adjustable discharge, Evenly distributing Enhances work
controlled spreading cement on surfaces efficiency
Concrete Vibrator High-frequency Eliminating air Improves concrete
vibrations pockets in fresh strength
concrete
HOISTING EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Application Strengths
Tower Crane High-rise lifting, long Lifting materials at Handles heavy loads,
boom construction sites wide reach
Mobile Crane Truck-mounted, Lifting and moving Flexible, easy to
telescopic boom materials on-site relocate
Overhead Crane Fixed rail-mounted, Lifting materials in Precise control,
high load capacity factories and efficient
workshops
Gantry Crane Large frame Lifting heavy loads in Stable operation, high
structure, rail- shipyards capacity
mounted
Derrick Crane Fixed mast, cable Lifting materials in Compact design,
operation confined spaces strong lifting power
Hoist Cable or chain lifting, Lifting materials Compact, easy to use
electric or manual vertically
Material Lift Hydraulic or electric Lifting lightweight Ideal for small-scale
operation materials work
Winch Cable drum, manual Pulling or lifting Simple mechanism,
or powered loads high pulling force
Pulley System Rope and wheel Redirecting and Low maintenance,
mechanism amplifying lifting efficient
force
Passenger Hoist Enclosed lift, high- Transporting workers Safe, regulated
rise access on-site movement
TUNNELING AND ROCK DRILLING EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Application Strengths
Tunnel Boring Rotating cutter head, Creating tunnels Efficient, precise
Machine (TBM) automated excavation through rock and soil excavation
Drill Jumbo Multiple drilling Drilling blast holes in High-speed drilling,
arms, automated tunnels precision
Rock Splitter Hydraulic pressure Splitting large rocks Controlled operation,
system without blasting reduces noise
Jackhammer Hand-held, Breaking concrete Portable, high impact
pneumatic or electric and rock surfaces
Horizontal Steerable drilling, Installing Minimizes surface
Directional Drilling trenchless underground pipes disruption
Machine and cables
Auger Boring Helical drill, rotating Drilling large- Suitable for soft to
Machine mechanism diameter holes medium soils
Shotcrete Machine Spray nozzle, high- Applying concrete in Fast setting, strong
pressure application tunnels adhesion
Rock Bolting Automated anchor Stabilizing tunnel Enhances structural
Machine installation walls integrity
Hydraulic Breaker Hammer attachment Breaking hard rock High impact energy,
for excavators and concrete efficient
Explosive Charging Automated explosive Blasting operations in Safe, precise
Vehicle loading tunneling application
PUMPING AND DEWATERING EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Application Strengths
Centrifugal Pump Rotating impeller, Moving water and Efficient, continuous
high-speed operation slurry flow
Submersible Pump Fully submerged Dewatering flooded Handles large
operation areas volumes, durable
Diaphragm Pump Flexible membrane, Pumping slurry and Handles abrasive
air-powered viscous fluids materials
Piston Pump Reciprocating piston, Pumping thick liquids High efficiency,
high pressure durable
Well Point System Series of small Lowering Prevents site flooding
pumps, vacuum groundwater levels
system
Jet Pump Ejector nozzle, high- Extracting water from Compact, reliable
velocity flow deep wells
Vacuum Pump Air suction, high Removing excess Maintains dry
efficiency water from soil conditions
Trash Pump Handles debris-laden Pumping muddy or Resistant to clogging
water sandy water
Hydraulic Pump Fluid power-driven Lifting heavy fluids High-pressure
system capability
Sump Pump Automatic water Removing Prevents site flooding
detection accumulated water
HAULING EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Application Strengths
Dump Truck Open-box bed, Transporting bulk High load capacity
hydraulic lifting materials
Articulated Hauler Jointed chassis, off- Moving heavy loads Flexible,
road capability in rough terrain maneuverable
Tipper Truck Rear or side tipping Dumping materials Fast unloading,
mechanism efficiently durable
Scraper Blade and conveyor Scraping and Efficient for large-
system transporting soil scale grading
Bottom Dump Hopper-style dump, Spreading aggregates High efficiency, even
Truck controlled release evenly spread
Side Dump Truck Tilting side bed Dumping material Stable, reduces
quickly tipping risk
Tractor-Trailer Multiple axle Long-distance Large capacity, fuel-
configurations material transport efficient
Wheel Loader Front-mounted Loading trucks and Versatile, high lifting
bucket, articulated stockpiles power
steering
Dumper Small, self-propelled Transporting material Compact, easy to
on-site maneuver
Water Tanker Large water storage Dust suppression, Essential for road
tank water transport works
PILE DRIVING EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Application Strengths
Pile Driver Hydraulic or diesel Driving piles into soil High impact force
hammer
Vibratory Pile High-frequency Driving and Efficient, low noise
Hammer vibrations extracting piles
Drop Hammer Heavy falling weight Driving piles with Simple, cost-effective
gravity force
Hydraulic Press-in Silent operation, Urban pile driving Low noise, minimal
gradual pressing vibration
Auger Drill Rotating helical blade Drilling holes for Precise, good for
piles deep foundations
Pile Extractor Hydraulic gripping Removing old or Safe, effective
system misplaced piles
Rotary Piling Rig Bored pile drilling Deep foundation Versatile, high torque
construction
Diesel Hammer Fuel-powered impact Driving steel or High power, efficient
concrete piles
Sheet Pile Driver Hydraulic clamp Installing sheet piles Fast, secure
system for excavation installation
support
Pile Auger Large drill head Pre-drilling for pile Improves efficiency
installation
EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Application Strengths
Excavator Hydraulic arm, Digging, demolition, Versatile, powerful
multiple attachments lifting
Bulldozer Large blade, crawler Pushing soil, grading Strong, durable
tracks land
Backhoe Loader Front loader, rear Digging and material Multi-functional,
excavator handling compact
Motor Grader Adjustable blade Leveling and fine High precision
grading
Skid-Steer Loader Compact, Material handling, Highly versatile
maneuverable excavation
Trencher Rotating chain, Cutting narrow Ideal for pipeline
digging teeth trenches installation
Dragline Excavator Long boom, bucket Large-scale Deep digging,
system excavation efficient
Scraper Cutting blade, Scraping and High efficiency
conveyor transporting soil
Crawler Loader Tracked loader Excavation and Great traction,
loading durable
Wheel Tractor- Bowl and blade Earthmoving and Efficient material
Scraper system leveling handling
DREDGING EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Application Strengths
Cutter Suction Rotating cutter head, Removing sediments Efficient, deep
Dredger suction system from waterways excavation
Trailing Suction Trailing suction Dredging harbors and Large capacity
Hopper Dredger pipes, onboard rivers
storage
Bucket Dredger Mechanical bucket Removing debris and Precise, effective
system sediments
Backhoe Dredger Hydraulic excavator Deepwater dredging Powerful, controlled
on floating platform operation
Jet-Lift Dredger Water jet propulsion Removing fine Low disturbance,
sediments efficient
Auger Dredger Rotating auger head Precision dredging Minimal
environmental impact
Clamshell Dredger Bucket and crane Removing materials Accurate, strong
system from seabed lifting
Hydraulic Dredger High-pressure water Breaking compacted Good for deep
jets sediments excavations
Amphibious Operates on land and Shallow water Highly versatile
Dredger water dredging
Airlift dredger Compressed air Handling lightweight Energy-efficient
suction sediments
CONVEYING EQUIPMENTS
Equipment Name Features Applications Strengths
Belt Conveyor Continuous loop Transporting bulk High efficiency, long-
belt, powered by materials like sand, distance transport
pulleys gravel, and cement
Screw Conveyor Rotating helical screw Moving granular and Compact design, good
inside a tube semi-solid materials for inclined transport
like cement and
aggregates
Bucket Elevator Series of buckets Lifting bulk materials High lifting capacity,
attached to a rotating vertically continuous operation
chain or belt
Pneumatic Conveyor Uses air pressure or Transporting fine Dust-free operation,
vacuum to move powders like cement long-distance
materials through and fly ash transport
pipelines
Chain Conveyor Continuous chain loop Moving heavy loads Durable, handles high
with attachments for like metal scrap or loads
material transport pallets
Overhead Conveyor Suspended track Moving parts in Saves floor space,
system for hanging assembly lines, efficient for
items warehouses, and production lines
painting booths
Vibrating Conveyor Vibrating motion Transporting fragile Gentle handling,
moves materials materials like food precise control
forward and glass without
damage
Slat Conveyor Slats connected by Moving large, heavy High strength, good
chains, creating a objects in for heavy-duty
continuous platform manufacturing and applications
assembly lines
Roller Conveyor Series of rollers Transporting boxes, Low maintenance,
mounted on a frame pallets, and heavy easy movement of
materials in materials
warehouses
Apron Conveyor Series of overlapping Handling heavy and High durability, can
metal plates on a abrasive materials like handle extreme
chain hot clinker and slag conditions
