EXCAVATION

ISBN: 9780266255635 Géneros: TB Sinópsis: Excerpt from Excavation Machinery Methods and Costs Including a Revision of Excavating MachineryA noteworthy development in the field of excavating machinery has taken place since the publication of the book Excavating Machinery in 1913 The author has received so many requests for information concerning the more recent types of excavators and the newer uses of older types that it has seemed desirable to present this workThe new book embodies some of the material of the former work but is entirely recast and largely rewritten The new text has two general divisions the first comprising a description of the construction method and typical cost of Operation of each type of excavator and the second embodying a comparative study of the efficient and economic use of the different types of machines in the various fields of construction work The author has endeavored to describe the makes and types of excavators commonly used in all classes of work He has not attempted to describe or even mention every make of excavator but every type has been treated in sufficient detail to give a clear idea of its construction and field of workAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books Find more at wwwforgottenbookscomThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work Forgotten Books uses stateoftheart technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works