- Industry: Construction
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Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines worldwide.
A clutch which can disconnect power from one side of a tractor.
Industry:Construction
On a shovel or backhoe, a rigid bar hinged to the boom and fastened to the bucket.
Industry:Construction
Removal of a surface layer or deposit, usually for the purpose of excavating other material under it.
Industry:Construction
Method of removing sublevel material from a road bed, usually in a soft spot.
Industry:Construction
Increase of bulk, or volume, in soil or rock when it is dug or blasted.
Industry:Construction
In revolving shovels, function of rotating upper frame with respect to lower frame either to the right or left.
Industry:Construction
The distance in degrees which a shovel must swing between digging and dumping points.
Industry:Construction
A) The rear of a machine or vehicle. B) Material that is left when the shovel has reached as far as it can.
Industry:Construction