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Construction vehicles / Terry Jennings.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: How machines workPublication details: London : Franklin Watts, 2008.Description: 32 pages; illustrations; 30 cmISBN:
  • 9780749680787
  • 0749680784
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 624.1028 22
Contents:
Mighty machines -- Diggers and loaders -- Piledriving power! -- Cranes and pulleys -- Screws and augurs -- Pushing and shoving -- Paving and rolling.
Summary: By looking at machinery used in construction work readers learn how the various parts of the machines work. For example, it shows how cranes work on a pulley system, how the drum of a concrete mixer works on a screw thread and how weights are used in pile driving.
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Pop-Up Library Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 624.1028 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A00509290

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mighty machines -- Diggers and loaders -- Piledriving power! -- Cranes and pulleys -- Screws and augurs -- Pushing and shoving -- Paving and rolling.

By looking at machinery used in construction work readers learn how the various parts of the machines work. For example, it shows how cranes work on a pulley system, how the drum of a concrete mixer works on a screw thread and how weights are used in pile driving.

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