A bucket chain excavator is a piece of heavy equipment used in surface mining and dredging. BCEs use buckets on a revolving chain to remove large quantities of material. They are similar to bucket-whe
Bucket chain excavator, human for size comparison.
Two Type Es 3750 BCEs supporting a conveyor bridge.
RK 5000 BCE with walking mechanism.
Open pit mining in Cottbus-Nord
A long reach excavator is a type of excavator where the arm has been extended to reach further than a normal excavator would. It is often used in demolition of buildings, but it can also be used in ot
Bucket chain excavator
…crawler-mounted undercarriage for mobility and transportation. Some BCEs have 'hopping' pontoons similar to those found on walking dragline excavators. Long reach excavator…
A long reach excavator used to move earth from a slope below the base of the vehicle
A long reach excavator being used to demolish an office building in Rosslyn, Virginia
UHD demolishing a high-rise building