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Hard Hats – While the piece of equipment that protects a person s head from a heavy blow goes back to the Romantic Era and the knight who wore armor it was World War I WWI that led to the development of the construction hard hat we re familiar with today The first construction hard hat that was manufactured in the US was a leather
Who invented excavators Armstrong and Co in the UK invented a shovel in the late nineteenth century that used water to power EXCAVATOR are heavy construction equipment consisting of a
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They are also known as heavy machines heavy trucks construction equipment engineering equipment heavy vehicles or heavy hydraulics The pile driver was invented around 1500 The first tunnelling shield was patented by Marc Isambard Brunel in 1818 From horses through steam to diesel
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The immediate predecessor of the electronic organ was the harmonium or reed organ an instrument that was very popular in homes and small churches in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
The complete history of when the first computer was invented including all types of computers back to 1822
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Who Invented the Cement Mixer By Marc Zorn August 30 2014 1987 Grease cups are an integral part of construction equipment and just like any other part they need to be changed Stepanian invented an adjustable tool that would also double as a set of pliers and could also be taken apart if necessary This would allow workers to
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A Brief History of Fall Protection I think we ve all seen the images from the 1920s and 1930s in which iron workers pose along I beams high above the cityscape
For more than 15 years the Hubble Space Telescope has been providing scientists and the public with spectacular images of deep space One of the most technologically advanced pieces of equipment that humans have put into orbit Hubble has helped researchers make important discoveries about our
According to records the first patent for construction tower cranes issued in 1900 Appeared in 1905 with fixed jib tower crane made in 1923 the modern tower of the prototype in the same year the first relatively complete modern tower crane 1930 has begun mass production of the German tower crane and for construction
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