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The Rise and Fall of International Harvester - Construction …
WEBMay 22, 2018 · HCEA seeks to develop relationships in the equipment-manufacturing industry and offers a college scholarship for engineering and construction-management students. Information is available at www.hcea.net, or by calling 419.352.5616, or e-mailing [email protected]. In 1978, IHC was near the top of the Fortune 500 …
Berlon Industries to Acquire Lowe Manufacturing
WEBDec. 17, 2021. Berlon Industries has agreed to acquire Lowe Manufacturing. Lowe supplies auger, trenching, and grapple attachments that will complement Berlon’s line of buckets and attachments, according to the company. The deal is expected to …
How to Specify Trucks for Off-Road Performance
WEBSep 28, 2010 · These four Michelin tires are designed for varying degrees of off-road service. From left to right, the XDE M/S is a regional drive tire that would work well in dump-truck/aggregate service with principallyon-road conditions.
Best Excavators Between 10 Tons and 20 Tons - Construction …
WEBOct 15, 2020 · A crawler excavator is an earthmoving machine that can dig trenches, load trucks, lift pipe, and handle attachments, such as hydraulic breakers, shears, and grapples. On this page, find the best excavators with operating weights between 20,000 and 40,000 pounds.. Bobcat Excavator. The E165 excavator (above) is the largest excavator in the company’s lineup yet sized to transport to and from ...
How to Use Rammer Compactors | Construction Equipment
WEBApr 28, 2020 · Contractors can be required to use only equipment powered by a non-spillable energy source instead of a liquid fuel such as gasoline or diesel. Similarly, exhaust from gas or diesel fuel is also forbidden. Air quality is monitored and noise levels are evaluated so that a facility’s occupants and operations are only minimally affected during ...
How to Buy an Asphalt Paver | Construction Equipment
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · 2) Choose the right screed. Compact asphalt pavers usually have an 8-foot screed, good for parking lots and narrow areas such as driveways or shoulders. They typically run from 3 to 20 horsepower and are rated between 100 and 400 tph (tons per hour, the number that helps define production). Screeds are usually front mounted on smaller units, to ...
Cat's C15 Easily Handles This Job | Construction Equipment
WEBSep 28, 2010 · Tractor: Kenworth W900L, w/reinforced frame rails, BBC 136 inches w/extended daycab Engine: Caterpillar C15, 625 hp @ 1,800 rpm/2,050 lbs.-ft. @ 1,200 rpm, w/Brake Saver and Compression Brake Clutch: Eaton Fuller 15.5-in. 6-spring ceramic w/Easy Pedal Transmission: Eaton Fuller Roadranger RTLO-20918B 18-speed overdrive, w/cooler Front axle: 14,600-lb. Dana Spicer E-1462I on taperleafs
How to Use Motor Graders to Build Better Roads
WEBSep 28, 2010 · Most grading passes should start with the moldboard top positioned about 2 inches ahead of the cutting edge. For better penetration, start with the top of the moldboard more forward, the cutting edge more perpendicular with the grade. Tip the moldboard forward or back slightly to start and maintain the desired cutting action and to roll ...
General Motors' Crawler Tractor | Construction Equipment
WEBSep 28, 2010 · The Euclid TC-12 crawler tractor, designed and built by General Motors, was the world's most powerful crawler tractor when launched in 1955. It became a legend in earthmoving circles with its twin engines and fascinating frame design, split longitudinally to allow each half to oscillate over uneven ground. It all started in 1952 when GM hired ...
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