*Last Updated: July 2020 As part of iSeekplant’s profile series on the world’s largest mines and machinery, it is time to pay respect to one of the true workhorses on any site – the dump truck. Pivotal in shifting all manner of loose material, there are many different types of dumpers that all essentially rely on a heavy duty hydraulic ram to either vertically or horizontally raise a bed and empty the trucks payload.
Read more hereSteps to build a driveway: Check for underground utilities Survey your land and know your boundaries Mark your project area and stake out boundaries Excavate topsoil and level out project area Lay wooden forms around the project area, anchored with stakes Add in sand to firm up the soil, and gravel to ensure base thickness Compact gravel and soil Lay steel reinforcing mesh or bars Pour concrete Smooth out and level the concrete Set and cure concrete (don’t rush it!) Park your car! Items You Will Need to Build a Driveway Wheelbarrow Tape Measure Shovel Hand Spade Compactor Site String Line Stakes Spirit Level Straight Edge Tool Hand Float Cement Trowel Edger Hose Groover Broom
Read more hereTunnelling work has begun under the Sydney Harbour, within Stage 2 of Australia’s biggest public transport project.
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