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  2. Bagger 288 - Wikipedia

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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 When its construction was completed in 1978, Bagger 288 superseded Big Muskie as the heaviest land vehicle in the world, at 13,500 tons.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]

  3. Bagger 293 - Wikipedia

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    Bagger 293, previously known as the MAN TAKRAF RB293, is a giant bucket-wheel excavator made by the German industrial company TAKRAF, formerly an East German Kombinat. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It owns and shares some records for terrestrial vehicle size in the Guinness Book of Records .

  4. List of largest machines - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the world's largest machines, both static and movable in history. Building structure ... Tunnel boring machine: 99 m (324 ft 10 in) [8] 17.5 m (57 ...

  5. Electrostatic generator - Wikipedia

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    Electrostatic machines are typically used in science classrooms to safely demonstrate electrical forces and high voltage phenomena. The elevated potential differences achieved have been also used for a variety of practical applications, such as operating X-ray tubes, particle accelerators, spectroscopy, medical applications, sterilization of food, and nuclear physics experiments.

  6. Van de Graaff generator - Wikipedia

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    The largest air-insulated Van de Graaff generator in the world, built by Dr. Van de Graaff in the 1930s, is now displayed permanently at Boston's Museum of Science. With two conjoined 4.5 m (15 ft) aluminium spheres standing on columns 22 ft (6.7 m) tall, this generator can often obtain 2 MV (2 million volts).

  7. A German Rust Belt? As Chinese EVs like BYD swarm ... - AOL

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    In addition to losing customers in its own continent, Germany is likely to lose out in its other export markets to BYD cars, accelerating its movement towards a more import-intensive trading dynamic.

  8. Overburden Conveyor Bridge F60 - Wikipedia

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    F60 is the series designation of five overburden conveyor bridges used in brown coal (lignite) opencast mining in the Lusatian coalfields in Germany.They were built by the former Volkseigener Betrieb TAKRAF in Lauchhammer and are the largest movable technical industrial machines in the world.

  9. Bosch, one of Germany’s biggest employers, cuts ... - AOL

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    Bosch is one of Germany’s biggest employers, with a headcount of 429,000 people at the end of 2023. ... a spokesperson for Bosch said decisions to reduce working hours were made in the context ...