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2013., Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 622 .3381 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: GS leveled reader. ScienceSummary Note: Drilling rigs come in many sizes and do many jobs. Some machines drill thousands of feet under the ground. The biggest rigs reach distances of up to 8 miles below the surface. Readers will also learn about oil platformsthe drilling rigs of the sea. The remarkable photographs and diagrams inside this book show drilling rigs up close and demonstrate how they work.
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2013., Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 621.8 65 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monster machinesSummary Note: Bulldozers scrape the land flat. Wheel loaders scoop up dirt and move it out of the way. Readers will learn about these monster machines, and the biggest earthmover there isthe Bagger 293 bucket-wheel excavator. Stunning photographs show readers a close-up look at construction sites that rumble and roar with these amazing earthmovers.
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2013., Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 621.8 73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Monster machinesSummary Note: Giant cranes help build enormous structures in our world. Truck-mounted cranes help assemble wind turbines. Tower cranes help build skyscrapers. Gantry cranes help put together oil platforms. Readers will learn about these amazing monster machines and more. The informative text is paired with remarkable, full-color photographs to show readers what its like to operate these giant machines.