{"id":6048,"date":"2013-07-18T11:52:07","date_gmt":"2013-07-18T10:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simauk.desarrollotrevenque.com\/blog\/from-construction-machinery-to-skyscrapers\/"},"modified":"2021-09-24T17:23:20","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:23:20","slug":"from-construction-machinery-to-skyscrapers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simasa.co.uk\/blog\/sima-news\/from-construction-machinery-to-skyscrapers\/","title":{"rendered":"From construction machinery to skyscrapers"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simasa.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/table-saw-simasa-uk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"table saw simasa uk\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simasa.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/table-saw-simasa-uk.jpg\" alt=\"Tablet saw from SIMA UK\" width=\"620\" height=\"436\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As unattractive as they may seem, we owe our infrastructures to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simasa.co.uk\">construction machinery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Construction machinery has evolved all throughout the history<\/strong>, as the infrastructures got more and<br>\nmore sophisticated. Often times, this huge equipment are not discussed in schools and we know<br>\nvery little of them. Here are some simple things that we should know about heavy equipment:<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#what-is-construction-machinery\">What is construction machinery?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#when-did-the-marvel-of-construction-machinery-started\">When did the marvel of construction machinery started?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#equipment-systems-of-construction-machinery\">Equipment Systems of Construction Machinery<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#different-types-of-construction-machinery\">Different types of construction machinery<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"what-is-construction-machinery\">What is construction machinery?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Construction machinery or commonly called heavy equipment are machines that are used in carrying<br>\nout rather humanly impossible tasks in building infrastructures that usually involves earthwork<br>\noperations.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"when-did-the-marvel-of-construction-machinery-started\">When did the marvel of construction machinery started?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Skyscrapers are now a normal sight in almost every part of the world. We owe this to construction<br>\nmachineries. Back then machineries were powered by human or animal power it wasn&rsquo;t until the<br>\n19th century to early 20th century that construction machineries were given a new life with engines<br>\nand complex mechanisms. Currently, most construction machineries use hydraulic drives as a<br>\nprimary source of motion.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"equipment-systems-of-construction-machinery\">Equipment Systems of Construction Machinery<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Complex as they may seem, construction machinery is made up of 5 different equipment systems<br>\nand they are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Implement<\/li>\n<li>Traction<\/li>\n<li>Structure<\/li>\n<li>Power train<\/li>\n<li>Control and information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span id=\"different-types-of-construction-machinery\">Different types of construction machinery<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are different types of construction machinery and this includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Heavy trucks<\/li>\n<li>Crawlers<\/li>\n<li>Excavator<\/li>\n<li>Loader<\/li>\n<li>Roller<\/li>\n<li>Recycle machine<\/li>\n<li>Aerial work platform<\/li>\n<li>Drilling machines<\/li>\n<li>Bulldozer<\/li>\n<li>Asphalt paver<\/li>\n<li>Tunnel boring machines<\/li>\n<li>Loader<\/li>\n<li>Backhoe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are innovations on construction machineries in the past few years; some heavy equipment<br>\nuses computerized system for maximum accuracy and convenience. Judging from the wonderful<br>\nstructures built around the world, we can safely say that we indeed have gone so far in terms of<br>\narchitecture and construction.<\/p>\n<p>However, these gifts we have also comes with a responsibility that<br>\neveryone should take part of and that is taking care of the environment and preserving it for future<br>\ngenerations.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As unattractive as they may seem, we owe our infrastructures to construction machinery. Construction machinery has evolved all throughout the history, as the infrastructures got more and more sophisticated. Often times, this huge equipment are not discussed in schools and we know very little of them. 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