Steam shovels

The steam shovel was the forerunner of all powered, single-bucket, ''dry land'' excavators and was the first machine successfully to replace the hand shoveller in loading wagons on construction sites. This book explains the workings of the machine and its application to the tasks demanded of it.>

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: peter Mankelow, Peter Manktelow
• Editore: SHIRE
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.03.2004
• EAN: 9780747804833
• ISBN: 978-0-7478-0483-3
• Pagine: 32
• Dimensioni: 150 mm x 210 mm x 5 mm
• Serie: Shire Library
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia della cultura; History: specific events & topics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Machinery, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Technology, History: specific events and topics, Mechanical Engineering, Industry & industrial studies, Industry and industrial studies