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Bagger 288 (Excavator 288), previously known as the MAN TAKRAF RB288 [2] built by the German company Krupp for the energy and mining firm Rheinbraun, is a bucket-wheel excavator or mobile strip mining machine. When its construction was completed in 1978, Bagger 288 superseded Big Muskie as the heaviest land vehicle in the world, at 13,500 tons. [3]
The Type SRs 8000 classification was coined by TAKRAF to describe specifically, Bagger 293, although it is unclear if this extends to its other "sibling vehicles" within the same bulk. [ 8 ] Whilst the "Bagger" family may indicate a copy/series of the same vehicle type, it is more of a loose denominator to group any BWEs of similar bulk, length ...
BWEs built since the 1990s, such as the Bagger 293, have reached sizes as large as 96 m (315 ft) tall, 225 m (738 ft) long, and as heavy as 14,200 t (31,300,000 lb). The bucket-wheel itself can be over 21 m (70 ft) in diameter with as many as 20 buckets, each of which can hold over 15 m 3 (20 cu yd) of material. BWEs have also advanced with ...
Bagger 288; Bagger 293; Bagger 1473 ... Bagger 1473; T. Type SRs 2000 bucket-wheel excavator; Type SRs 8000 bucket-wheel excavator This page was last edited on 4 July ...
Bagger 288: Bucket-wheel excavator: 220 m (721 ft 9 in) [4] 96 m (315 ft 0 in) 46 m (150 ft 11 in) 13,500 t (29,800,000 lb) 1978 Big Muskie: Dragline excavator:
Pages in category "Krupp" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... Bagger 288; Berndorf, Lower Austria; Bofors 75 mm Model 1929;
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As we can see in the Krup's Bagger 288 page [Bagger288:] <quote> More specifically, it is a mobile strip mining machine. When its construction was completed in 1978, Bagger 288 superseded NASA's Crawler-Transporter, used to carry the Space Shuttle and Apollo missions, as the largest tracked vehicle in the world at 13,500 tons.