Heavy Equipment : Up Close

Abramson, Andra Serlin

Series: Up Close
Notes
Everywhere you look, heavy equipment is making changes to the world around us. from building skyscrapers to loading freight trains, from tearing down old houses to mining for the fuel we need, heavy equipment is used to make our world a better place. There are 25 different types of heavy equipment, and this book looks at them UP CLOSE!
Contents
Contents : the world of heavy equipment; dump trucks; bucket wheel excavators; the space shuttle crawler; marvelous mining machines; a ‘boring’ machine; timber; drilling for black gold; terrific tractors; paving the way; super dozers; reduce, reuse, recycle; amazing cranes;
Additional Info
Includes actual size photographs. Contains fold out pages.
Location edition Bar Code due date
Non-fiction 72086
Dewey:Trucks & Machines
ISBN:9781402747991
pub:2008