Essentials Of Materials Science And Engineering
Essentials Of Materials Science And Engineering
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781337385497
Author: WRIGHT, Wendelin J.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.45DP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The materials used in scraper blades of earthmoving equipment are to be explained.

Concept introduction:

  • Earthmoving equipmentis heavy duty equipment used for excavationof soil and rocks for construction purposes.
  • A large piece of earth moving apparatusis known as scaper. The application of the scaper is −
    1. Mining
    2. Construction
    3. Other earthmoving applications
  • The scraper is used for digging and hauling material.
  • The scraper blades are connected to the machine arms oftractor or bulldozer to move the soil during mining.

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