Gradeability
Definition: Gradeability is the maximum slope a machine can climb under specified conditions. It is useful for haul-road and site planning but must be read with speed/load assumptions.
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Dual Flange Roller
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Torque
Definition: Torque is rotational force produced by the engine. High torque at us...
Flashpoint
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Crawler Loader
Definition: A crawler loader combines a tracked undercarriage with a front loade...
Bucket Curl Angle
Definition: Bucket curl angle is the rotational range of the bucket linkage. It...
Bucket Capacity (Heaped vs Struck)
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