How This Calculator Works
This tool estimates fuel or energy consumption, cost, and CO₂ emissions for various demolition excavator models based on operating hours and fuel type.
Fuel Calculation Formula:
Fuel/Energy Used = Operating Hours × Consumption Rate (liters or kWh per hour)
CO₂ Emissions = Fuel/Energy Used × Emission Factor
Emission Factors:
- Diesel: 2.68 kg CO₂/liter
- Electric: 0 kg CO₂/kWh (assuming renewable source)
About Demolition Excavators
Demolition excavators are heavy-duty machines designed for tearing down buildings, structures, and bridges. They come equipped with specialized attachments like hydraulic breakers, crushers, and shears for efficient demolition operations.
- Compact Demolition Excavator 150 HP: Best for confined demolition sites and small-scale projects.
- Medium Demolition Excavator 250 HP: Suitable for mid-sized structures and mixed demolition tasks.
- Large Demolition Excavator 400 HP: Built for large-scale demolition of multi-story buildings and industrial facilities.
- Electric Demolition Excavator: Eco-friendly option with zero on-site emissions, suitable for urban demolitions.
Fuel-Saving Tips:
- Use the right attachment to reduce unnecessary fuel consumption.
- Schedule regular maintenance to ensure engine efficiency.
- Plan demolition sequences to minimize idle time.
- Consider electric models for urban demolition to cut emissions.