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  2. James Martin & Co - Wikipedia

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    James Martin & Co. was founded in Gawler, South Australia in around 1848 by James Martin as a blacksmith and wheelright business. It soon began to manufacture reapers.The opening of the Gawler railway line in 1857 allowed Adelaide to be accessed more easily.

  3. File:Workers in James Martin engineering factory, Gawler SA ...

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    English: Workers in the James Martin engineering factory, Gawler, South Australia. In this posed photo, the workers are holding up the tools of trade used in manufacturing steam locomotives and agricultural equipment.

  4. Wheel tractor-scraper - Wikipedia

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    A twin engined Terex TS-14b scraper in Hudson, Ohio. In civil engineering, a wheel tractor-scraper (also known as a land scraper, land leveler or tournapull) is a type of heavy equipment used for earthmoving. It has a pan/hopper for loading and carrying material.

  5. Terex THS15 Motorscraper - Wikipedia

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    The Terex THS15 Motorscraper was a concept machine scraper displayed for the first time at Minexpo 2000.This machine features some unusual design concepts, including an adjustable cutting edge on the bowl to reduce friction when loading.

  6. Belt grinding - Wikipedia

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    Belt grinding is an abrasive machining process used on metals and other materials. It is typically used as a finishing process in industry. A belt, coated in abrasive material, is run over the surface to be processed in order to remove material or produce the desired finish.

  7. MTD Holdings - Wikipedia

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    In 1962 MTD purchased Sehl Engineering Ltd. of Canada which would later become MTD Products, Ltd. and then MTD Canada. In 1966 MTD purchased Industrial Plastics Company in Cleveland. In 1967 MTD started to manufacture bicycles. In 1968 MTD started snow thrower production. At the same time Yard-Man buys George Garden Tools. [1]

  8. Pigging - Wikipedia

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    A scraper pig shown at the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System Visitors Center. In pipeline transportation, pigging is the practice of using pipeline inspection gauges or gadgets, devices generally referred to as pigs or scrapers, to perform various maintenance operations. This is done without stopping the flow of the product in the pipeline.

  9. Belt (mechanical) - Wikipedia

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    A drawback to belt drives is that they transmit less power than gears or chain drives. However, improvements in belt engineering allow use of belts in systems that formerly only allowed chain drives or gears. Power transmitted between a belt and a pulley is expressed as the product of difference of tension and belt velocity: