9 World's Largest Vehicle

Fabulous, large vehicles that you can not see in everyday life or in other words, special purpose vehichle (vehicle created for the specific job). because the creation of huge machines that many mega projects easily and efficiently realized.

Let's look at some of the world's largest vehicle / engine ever made. Most large vehicles are displayed for digging and for mining purposes


1. Liebherr hydraulic shovel (one of the world's largest hydraulic excavator)

LIEBHERR hydarulic giant shovel is in production by libher group, the complex German manufacturing company, and one of the largest in the world for similar type. This tool is used for heavy work in open pit mining. This vehicle weighs 656 tons. With a Cummins diesel engine C 180 E, 16 cylinder capacity of 50.3 liters and is capable of producing power for 3000hp at 1800rpm engine speed, whereas the strength to dig the soil is 1,500 kN. Fuel tank capacity is 13,000 liters while the hydraulic tank capacity is 4600 liters, and the maximum hydraulic pressure is 350bar. volume up to 36 m3 bucket, or the equivalent of one load 60ton.


2. Caterpillar 797F (most trucks with payload)

This big truck look like a house, made ​​by Caterpillar factory of origin United States. this truck

made for the purposes of mining with a very high production and for heavy construction. load capacity of trucks is one of the highest and largest in the world. This model was introduced in 2008 and entered full production in 2009. This latest model is much larger and stronger than the previous model 797B series and has a capacity of 400 tons carrying capacity, while a series of 380ton cuman 797B.





3. Komatsu D575A Super Dozer (bulldozer ever built at this time)

Komatsu D575A Superbuldozer made ​​by Japanese komatsu bulldozer Ltd. is currently the largest ever made. bulldozers are used in mining coal strip mining in North America band, this is more efficient than using a drag line on mining. bulldozer is 4.88 meters high and has a length of 11.72m and making it the largest and most powerful bulldozers in the world ..





4. Mobile Launcher Platform

The mobile launcher platform or MLP is a giant satellite transport vehicles that weigh 8.23 million pounds when unloaded, weighed about 11 million pounds complete with satellite diatasnya.kendaraan has a long dimension of 160 feet (49m) wide by 135 feet (41m) and high around 25 feet (7.6 m), is one of three two-story structure that is used by NASA to support the stack shutlle during transport from the factory to be launched at Pad 39-a Kennedy Space Center, and also as a vehicle rocket launcher.











5. Volvo NH 15 Tanker BP (One of the longest truck in the world)

Volvo NH15 BP Tanker Road Train is a trucking concept used in remote areas in Argentina, Australia, Mexico, the United States and Canada to move large loads efficiently. Diaustralia vehicle is often called road trains, while in the U.S. and Canada is often called "triples", "Turnpike Double" or "rocky mountain doubles". In production by the company Volvo in 1998.






6. TEREX 33-19 Titan (One of the largest truckload and largest ever built)

TEREX 33-19 "Titan" is one of the largest truckload operating until 1998. If a fully loaded truck can reach speeds of 29.8 mph.Dirancang and built by TEREX division of general motors company in 1973, and 13 years of operation setalh TEREX titan is now on display at sparwood museumkan and British Columbia Canada. TEREX 33-19 is the largest version of the series 33 TEREX off-road haulers.



7. Big Bud 747 (World's Largest agricultural tractors)

With a length of 27 feet width of 20 feet and 14 feet high and weighed 100,000 pounds, big bud 16-V 747 or 747, is the world's largest tractor, built in 1977 in Montana United States. The main usefulness of this tractor is plowing the land for agriculture. This tractor can cultivate the agricultural land area of ​​60 acres per hour with a speed of 8 mph.



8. "Captain" Marion 6360 (the largest land vehicles ever built)

With a total weight of 28 million pounds, the captain is the excavator with the greatest power in the world. This giant machine built by the Marion shovel electric company in 1965. capacity of the bucket (bucket) can mengakat or transport material weighing 300 tons. "Captain" is one of the two largest land vehicles ever built, and after a long operated in akhirny retire in 1992.













9. Bucyrus-Erie 1850B "Big Brutus" (the world's second largest Shovel)

Bucyrus-Erie 1805B, dubbed the "big brutus" has a 49m height and weight 11juta pounds is the world's second largest electric shovel, used from the years 1960-1970. Currently on display in a museum of mining and mineral west, kansas United States. Bucket capacity (bucket) of about 150 tons and reach a maximum speed of 0.22 mph, and in 1962 cost about 6.5 million dollars.