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  2. Takeuchi Manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Takeuchi developed the world's first compact excavator in 1971 and in 1986 he introduced the compact track loader, another world first. [ citation needed ] The company has wholly owned subsidiary facilities in the United States (1979), United Kingdom (1996), France (2000) and China (2006).

  3. Tracked loader - Wikipedia

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    A tracked loader or crawler loader is an engineering vehicle consisting of a tracked chassis with a front bucket for digging and loading material. The history of tracked loaders can be defined by three evolutions of their design. Each of these evolutions made the tracked loader a more viable and versatile tool in the excavation industry.

  4. Regenerative braking - Wikipedia

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    In addition to improving the overall efficiency of the vehicle, regeneration can significantly extend the life of the braking system. This is because the traditional mechanical parts like discs, calipers, and pads – included for when regenerative braking alone is insufficient to safely stop the vehicle – will not wear out as quickly as they ...

  5. Gehl Company - Wikipedia

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    A Gehl telehandler.. Gehl Company is an American [2] manufacturer of compact equipment headquartered in West Bend, Wisconsin. [3] The main campus in West Bend, built on 37 acres (15 ha), includes not only the headquarters but also the research and development facilities for the entire enterprise.

  6. Skid-steer loader - Wikipedia

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    Skid-steer loaders are sometimes equipped with tracks instead of the wheels, and such a vehicle is known as a compact track loader. [7] Skid steer loaders, both wheel and track models, operate most efficiently when they are imbalanced – either the front wheels or the back wheels are more heavily loaded.

  7. Live steam - Wikipedia

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    Often the gauge has little to do with the scale of a locomotive since larger equipment can be built in a narrow gauge railway configuration. For instance, scales of 1.5, 1.6, 2.5, and 3 inches per foot (corresponding to scales of 1:8 to 1:4) have been used on a 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (190.5 mm) track gauge.

  8. US-1 Trucks - Wikipedia

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    Logs - These were brown-stained 9-mm-diameter wood dowels 1.5 inches long and could be loaded into the dump truck by the Log Loader/Elevated Log Loader, which held the loading device high on a red girder gantry. The loader is designed to clip under the side wall of the track to hold it in the correct position.

  9. Loader (equipment) - Wikipedia

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    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).