Extreme Mining Machines
Author | : Keith Haddock |
Publisher | : Motorbooks International |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0760309183 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780760309186 |
Rating | : 4/5 (186 Downloads) |
Download or read book Extreme Mining Machines written by Keith Haddock and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2001 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the largest machines ever used in the mining industry. Giant mining equipment such as stripping shovels and walking dragline shovels were at one time the largest machines to ever move on land. Packed with amazing photos, this book chronicles the history of the machines built from 1900 to 1971. The sheer size and mind-blowing capacity of these mining machines has won many fans. Also provides information about construction, operation, and maintenance. A necessity for earthmover or big-machine enthusiasts!