Notes

Text and cross-section illustrations present the design and use of various digging and excavating machines, including the backhoe loader, walking drag-line excavator, and mining shovel. Sections on Backhoe loaders; Diggers; Dredgers; Skid steers; Excavators; Demolishing buildings; Bulldozers; Giant claws; Cranes; Steam powered vehicles; Scrapers; Graders; Road pavers; Wheel and bucket; Tunnel boring machines;