Power Shovels
Subtitle: The World's Mightiest Mining and Construction Excavators
Publisher: MBI
Published: August 12, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780760311042
Subjects: Mining technology & engineering; Power shovels; Engineering - Civil; Business & Economics; Transportation; Business/Economics; Automotive - Miscellaneous Vehicles; Transportation / Automotive / General; Industries - Transportation; Excavating machinery
First sentence: During the early 1800s, both in the United States and in Europe, the process of digging and moving earth for construction and building endeavors was still based largely on man and animal power.