- 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.
Unit between tractor frame and gooseneck that when activated transfers the load from the tractor hitch to the nitrogen cylinders, allowing for a smooth ride.
Industry:Construction
Replaceable steel plate mounted to the moldboard of a motor grader that contacts the ground.
Industry:Construction
Mechanical stop in a throttle or accelerator control at which point fuel is shut off to the engine.
Industry:Construction
In a compressor, explosions of mixtures of air and lubricating oil in the compression chambers or other part of the air system.
Industry:Construction
A device that drives two axles and allows them to turn at different speeds to adjust to varying resistance.
Industry:Construction
Mechanism that when engaged does not allow one side of the drive axle to spin.
Industry:Construction
Trip A device that unlatches the door of a shovel bucket to dump the load.
Industry:Construction
A name for the standard revolving shovel (dipper shovel), and for the straight shaft or shafts which connects the bucket (dipper) with the boom. See also Dipper Stick.
Industry:Construction
A name for the standard revolving shovel (dipper shovel), and for the straight shaft or shafts which connects the bucket (dipper) with the boom. See also Dipper Handle.
Industry:Construction
