 | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —Lindsay Frederick Braun
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| | | (...) The largest land machine ever to move under its own power? Heavens, no; not by a longshot: (URL) Now *this*, I'd like to see rendered in Technic. ;) best LFB (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —Tobbe Arnesson
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| | | | | (...) It's been done about a year - a year and a half ago. Can't remember by who though :( /Tobbe (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —John Barnes
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| | | | | Check out; (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —Todd A. Schroeder
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| | | | | Mark Haye created the Kennedy Space Center Crawler/Transporter Vehicle. Visit Lego Links to view this magnificent creation and hundreds more including the builders who made them. (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | (...) Well, I'm not sure about size, but it's definitely the heaviest. "The Captain" was 15,000 tons, dwarfing the shuttle transporter at 2,721 tonnes. Even with the orbiter aboard, it doesn't come close. Also, Paul Baulch did a shuttle transport + (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) Here's some pics (URL) scale, the ones near the bottom of the page show some people & other vehicles - note particularly the loader parked between the tracks. ROSCO (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —Tobbe Arnesson
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| | | | | | (...) Here's some more pics but with facts and text as-well. (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —Thomas Avery
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| | | | (...) on land) are the bucket wheel excavators (BWE) used in Germany. The biggest one is the Orenstein & Koppel 292, which weighs in at 14,877 tons (short tons- 2000 lb). Holger Matthes modelled one of these things recently for the ISCC: (URL) you (...) (23 years ago, 23-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | | Re: Big shovels (was: CAT 797 Mining Truck Pictures.) —Ross Crawford
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| | | | (...) In fact, a Bucyrus Erie 5872-WX cross-pit bucket excavator (the largest at the time) worked in the same pit as the "Captain". (...) It's operating weight was around 15,000 tons. Some other factoids: It was the only shovel to have 2 doors on (...) (23 years ago, 24-Mar-02, to lugnet.technic)
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