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Classic Caterpillar Crawlers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Classic Caterpillar Crawlers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Colossal Earthmovers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 6

Colossal Earthmovers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This concise color history packs a wide assortment of the mighty machines that provide the muscle for America's construction and mining industries. Haulers, loaders, excavators, dozers, and stripping shovels are just some of the classes featured. 80 color photos.

The Earthmover Encyclopedia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

The Earthmover Encyclopedia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"This colossal reference book documents the timeless urge to reshape the world, and the machines used to do so from the 1088's to today. From utility tractors and loaders up to the largest diggers and bulldozers, every piece of heavy equipment is listed here by model and manufacturer, making this the most exhaustive book on the world's most hard-working vehicles and machines"--Publisher's description.

Power Shovels : The World's Mightiest Mining and Construction Excavators
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Power Shovels : The World's Mightiest Mining and Construction Excavators

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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Colossal Caterpillar : The Ultimate Earthmover
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Colossal Caterpillar : The Ultimate Earthmover

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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This awe-inspiring collection covers the largest, top-of-the-line mining equipment in each of the manufacturer's five major classes; haulers, wheel loaders, hydraulic shovels, graders, and bulldozers. Design, development, and production histories are accompanied by the stories of these gargantuan machines in service, as well as details of the Herculean efforts required for their assembly. Incredible modern color photography from both the author and the Caterpillar archives provide shots of the equipment in action and production, not to mention detail shots to help explain their working componentry.

LeTourneau Earthmovers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

LeTourneau Earthmovers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This book examines the Texas-based company's heavy equipment that has been used in the mining, construction, and oil industries from the 1920s to present. Two hundred photos illustrate the fascinating tales behind LeTourneau breakthroughs like the first electric-diesel front-end loader. Founder Robert Gilmour LeTourneau is regarded as the father of high-volume earthmoving equipment, and holds more U.S. patents than any other person, save Thomas Edison. Fans of heavy equipment are sure to enjoy this profile of the manufacturer of the world's largest front-end loaders.

Caterpillar Chronicle : History of the Greatest Earthmovers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

Caterpillar Chronicle : History of the Greatest Earthmovers

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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

CATERPILLAR CHRONICLE tells the whole Caterpillar story--from 1870 to the present. More than 200 color and 50 black-and-white phtographs reveal these heavy-metal monsters in their true grandeur, from prototype testing to on the job service.

The British National Bibliography
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1190

The British National Bibliography

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Building Giant Earthmovers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

Building Giant Earthmovers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Career as a Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 82

A Career as a Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy equipment operators, who drive the cranes, excavators, and other large machinery that power construction and engineering projects, are always in demand. Whether building skyscrapers, repairing aging infrastructure, or mining oil and gas fields, a career as a heavy equipment operator can be a rewarding and dependable occupation. Readers will find valuable information on the duties, skills, training, and future outlook of this exciting construction career. Other topics explored include opportunities for women and minorities, the use of green technology, and insight into some of the most ambitious construction projects at work today.