Heavy equipment
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Heavy equipment, heavy machinery, earthmovers, construction vehicles, or construction equipment, refers to heavy-duty vehicles specially designed to execute construction tasks, most frequently involving earthwork operations or other large construction tasks. Heavy equipment usually comprises five equipment systems: the implement, traction, structure, power train, and control/information.
Heavy equipment vehicles of various types parked near a highway construction site
Wheel Loaders and other industrial trucks parked
horse-drawn Fresno scraper digging water-supply ditch
A portable engine; a precursor to modern engineering vehicles
Earthworks (engineering)
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Earthworks are engineering works created through the processing of parts of the earth's surface involving quantities of soil or unformed rock.
Caterpillar D10 bulldozer at work
Retaining wall types
Soil nailing
Tieback