enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Skip (container) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skip_(container)

    A skip (British English, Australian English, Hiberno-English and New Zealand English) (or skip bin) is a large open-topped waste container designed for loading onto a special type of lorry called a skip loader. Typically skip bins have a distinctive shape: the longitudinal cross-section of the skip bin is either a trapezium or two stacked trapezia.

  3. Loader (equipment) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loader_(equipment)

    John Deere Front end loaders CAD model tracing of a tractor mounted loader mechanism CAD model tracing of a skid loader mechanism. A loader is a heavy equipment machine used in construction to move or load materials such as soil, rock, sand, demolition debris, etc. into or onto another type of machinery (such as a dump truck, conveyor belt, feed-hopper, or railroad car).

  4. Heavy equipment - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_equipment

    Heavy equipment vehicles of various types parked near a highway construction site. Heavy equipment, heavy machinery, earthmovers, construction vehicles, or construction equipment, refers to heavy-duty vehicles specially designed to execute construction tasks, most frequently involving earthwork operations or other large construction tasks.

  5. Skid-steer loader - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skid-steer_loader

    Skid steer loaders have very good maneuverability and traction but typically lower lift capacity than forklifts. Skid steer loaders excel at snow removal, especially in smaller parking lots where maneuverability around existing cars, light poles, and curbs is an issue with larger snow plows. Skid steers also have the ability to actually remove ...

  6. Heavy equipment operator - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_equipment_operator

    A wheeled front loader at work. This wheeled tractor is equipped with a large bucket, which can be raised or lowered by hydraulic arms.. A heavy equipment operator operates heavy equipment used in engineering and construction projects.

  7. In the NFC, the Detroit Lions are on course for the No. 1 seed as they enjoy a historic season to march to the postseason.. And the Philadelphia Eagles will also be in the playoffs after a long ...

  8. We May Know Why Reba McEntire Is Leaving 'The Voice' for ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/may-know-why-reba-mcentire...

    As some may be aware, Reba is currently starring in her own sitcom on NBC titled Happy's Place.Currently airing its inaugural season, the singer reunited with Reba co-star Melissa Peterman for the ...

  9. Talk:Skip (container) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Skip_(container)

    "Container" is also used for larger ones that resemble open-topped shipping containers. I "boldly" assume that a dumpster is a type of skip, and is a regional word for skip, but most commonly refers to a specific kind of wheeled, front-loading container in the US, thus it's separate article. I've never heard them called skips in the US. I know ...