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The bucket wheel excavator had a power of 5555 kW during operation and was supplied with a 6 kV power cable. Overall, the bucket wheel excavator is about 50 meters high and about 171.5 meters long. The six-section crawler undercarriage, with a maximum travel speed of 6 meters per minute, carries the total mass of 3850 tons. [4]
Bucket wheel excavators and bucket chain excavators take jobs that were previously accomplished by rope shovels and draglines. They have been replaced in most applications by hydraulic excavators , but still remain in use for very large-scale operations, where they can be used for the transfer of loose materials or the excavation of soft to ...
The bucket-wheel dimensions are 11.2 m (37 ft) in diameter with 14 buckets. [7] It is able to excavate a total capacity that can range between 4900 and 7000 m 3 /h with a digging force of around 100 kN/m. [7] [8] The bucket wheel excavator reaches 30 m digging height with a cutting depth of -10 meters. [5]
The Captain, at 28 million pounds (13 kt) – triple that of Big Brutus – was the largest shovel and one of the largest land-based mobile machines ever built, only exceeded by some dragline and bucket-wheel excavators. It was scrapped in 1992, after receiving extreme damage from an hours-long internal fire.
The Type SRs 8000 or less commonly known as the SRs 8000-class, [6] is a family of bucket-wheel excavators known for being one of the largest terrestrial vehicles ever made by man, with Bagger 293 its - "lead vessel" - being the largest ground vehicle in history. [7]
Type SRs 2000 bucket-wheel excavator; Type SRs 8000 bucket-wheel excavator This page was last edited on 4 July 2022, at 01:47 (UTC). Text is ...
The Type Es 3750 are incredibly immense digging vessels, [6] the largest of its kind according to TAKRAF.Each Type Es 3750 has the total length of 137 m (449 ft), a height of 40.5 m (133 ft) and a weight of 5,118 t (11,300,000 lb). [1]
The Big Muskie was a model 4250-W dragline and was the only one ever built by the Bucyrus-Erie company. [1] With a 220-cubic-yard (170 m 3) bucket, it was the largest single-bucket digging machine ever created and one of the world's largest mobile earth-moving machines alongside the Ohio-based Marion 6360 stripping shovel called The Captain and the German bucket wheel excavators of the Bagger ...