Building Construction Handbook, Eighth Edition

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Excavating Plant ~ the choice of actual pieces of plant to be used
in any construction activity is a complex matter taking into
account many factors. Specific details of various types of
excavators are given on pages 175 to 179. At this stage it is only
necessary to consider basic types for particular operations. In the
context of basement excavation two forms of excavator could be
considered.

Basement Excavations

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