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  Caterpillar track | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
Caterpillar tracks are large (modular) tracks used on tanks, construction equipment and certain other off-road vehicles.
Unlike the Kegresse tracks which use a flexible belt, most caterpillar tracks are made of a number of rigid units that are joined to each other.
The tracks help the vehicle to distribute its weight more evenly over a larger surface area than wheels can, keeping it from sinking in areas where wheeled vehicles of the same weight would sink.
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 Caterpillar: Products>Featured Products>Track-Type Tractors>Brief History
The track-type tractor is the foundation on which Caterpillar is built.
When Benjamin Holt, a future founder of the Caterpillar Tractor Company, invented his first track-type tractor in California, a photographer remarked, "If that don't look like a monster caterpillar." That was 1904.
In 1977, Caterpillar unveiled the D10 with an elevated sprocket.
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 Europe-Machinery : Caterpillar Track loader
Used construction equipment : Used Loaders : Used Caterpillar Track loader
Access to the other sub-categories of used track loader
Case - Caterpillar - Faun - Fiat - Fiat Hitachi - Fiatallis - Hanomag - International - John Deere - Komatsu - Liebherr - Massey Ferguson
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  Amazon.com: CATERPILLAR Track-type tractor: Toys & Games   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Made of high-quality plastics, this tractor features a front blade that can be angled to the left or right and raised up and down to move dirt or sand, plus an adjustable ripper in the rear that can be replaced with other tool accessories sold separately.
The individually-linked plastic tracks provide an authentic look and sound, and can be fitted with the included rubber treads for use on slippery surfaces.
This Caterpillar Wheel Loader is equiped and ready to play.
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  Industrial - McCormick Macnaughton- Main Dealers for Caterpillar in Ireland
Caterpillar's Wheeled Tractor Scrapers are also equipped with a locking differential that is operator controlled and rigidly connects both tractor drive wheels for positive traction.
Track loaders are highly versatile machines with the traction, drawbar pull and lifting capabilities to work with soil, trash, recyclables, construction/demolition materials and compost.
Track loaders also have the speed and versatility to take waste from the tipping pad and feed compactors working the face.
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  Bambooweb: Caterpillar track
Caterpillar tracks were first implemented by Benjamin Holt, president of the Holt Manufacturing Company, on 24 November 1904.
Perhaps the oldest concept of tracks is to be found in theories of pre-historic erection of large stone monuments, when megaliths may have been slid along atop rounded wooden cylinders.
Tracks are moved by a driving wheel connected to the motor.
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 Europe-Machinery : Caterpillar Track excavator
Used construction equipment : Used Excavators : Used Caterpillar Track excavator
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Access to the other makes of used track excavator
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