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A 'quicker' way to dig: although it took 10 years for the idea to come to be, the first truck-mounted shovel had its own niche for more than 30 years
- Source :
- Construction Equipment. Nov, 2004, Vol. 107 Issue 11, p70, 1 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- In 1919, a young engineer named Luke E. Smith was watching a crawler-mounted shovel on a road job in some of the highest mountain country in Colorado between Durango and [...]
- Subjects :
- Business
Construction and materials industries
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01923978
- Volume :
- 107
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Construction Equipment
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.126013166