A multipronged approach of field testing, endurance testing, and laboratory testing was used during development of an excavator. Extensive application of a concept vehicle was used to meet increasing pressure on development groups to minimize time and money, and meet their objective of developing a safe, reliable, productive, profitable, and salable product.The vehicle was also used to further define the application spectrum, structural loadings, performance, reliability, and serviceability.
Utilizing a Concept Excavator to Minimize Development Time
Sae Technical Papers
24th Annual Earthmoving Industry Conference ; 1973
1973-02-01
Conference paper
English
The Seafloor Excavator - A Concept
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