Example sentences for: man-hours

How can you use “man-hours” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Total labor man-hours of construction and engineering labor are then about 365,000 man-hours for a single 500 MWe unit.

  • A typical turnkey 500 MWe unit FGD system retrofit requires 380,000=man-hours, or approximately 200 person-years, of which 20 percent, or 72,000 man-hours, are dedicated to engineering and project management,3 and roughly 40 percent of man-hours are for boilermakers.

  • For a site with multiple units, the total engineering and project management man-hours are likely to be significantly less than the total if each unit were addressed separately.

  • Therefore, a 900 MWe system requires the initial 500 MWe at 380,000 man-hours, and the second 400 MWe at about 273,200, for a combined labor requirement of 653,200 man-hours, or approximately 300 person-years, or the equivalent of about 725 man-hours per MWe.

  • For a 500 MWe plant, the construction labor would be about 340,000 man-hours, of this roughly 136,000-170,000 man-hours would be boilermaker activity.


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