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Trucks
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David West
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2018
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Monster, pickup, flatbed, tank trucks have so many important functions! This informative book gives readers an inside look at the mechanics of trucks. Detailed illustrations with clear labels and accessible language break down complex principles, systems, and parts so that readers can easily process this fascinating material. Theyll love learning about the engineering behind these incredible vehicles, and gain an appreciation for modern machinery and how it has evolved over time with advances in technology. This visually rich approach to a high-interest subject will draw in even reluctant readers.

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Tru cks David West Inside Machines - photo 1

Tru cks David West Inside Machines

Published in 2018 by Windmill B ooks an imprint of R osen Publishi ng 29 East - photo 4

Published in 2018 by Windmill B ooks , an imprint of R osen Publishi ng 29 East 21st Street, New York, NY 1 0010 Copyright 2018 David West Childrens Books All rights reserved. No p art of this book may be r eproduced i n any form without pe rmission i n writing from the publisher , except by a reviewer . Designed an d illustra ted David West Cata login g-in-P ublica tio n D ata Names: West, David. Title: Tru cks / David West. Description: N ew York : Wi ndmill Bo oks, 2018 . | Series: Inside machines | In cludes in dex.

Identifiers: ISB N 978149948333 8 (pbk.) | IS BN 97814994832 77 (library bound) | IS BN 97814994831 54 (6 pack) Subjects: L CSH: Tru cks--Juvenile l iterature. Classification: L CC TL230.15 W47 2018 | DD C 629.225--dc23 Manufactured in the U nited States of A merica CPSIA Compliance Information: Batch BS17WM: For F urther Informatio n contact Rosen Publishing, New Y ork, New York at 1 -800-237-9932

Contents Cement mixer 4 Inside a Cement - photo 5

Contents Cement mixer ................ 4 Inside a Cement mixer ........... 6 Mobile crane ................. 8 Inside a Mobile crane ........... 12 Inside a Garbage truck .......... 14 Street sweeper ............... 16 Inside a Street sweeper .......... 18 Tow t ruck Inside a Tow t ruck .............. 22 ................... 20 Glossary and Index ........... 24

Cement m ixer This truck carries cement in a large drum to a bu ilding si te - photo 6

Cement m ixer This truck carries cement in a large drum to a bu ilding si te. 24

Cement m ixer This truck carries cement in a large drum to a bu ilding si te.

The drum rotates to s top the cement from setting. At t he building s ite, the driver reverses the rotation of t he drum. The cement pours out down chutes to w here it is needed.

When the drum is e mpty water is p oured into it from the water tank This - photo 7

When the drum is e mpty, water is p oured into it from the water tank. This washes away any bits of cement left in t he drum.

Spiral f lights This metal screw keeps the cement churning as t he drum - photo 8

Spiral f lights This metal screw keeps the cement churning as t he drum rotates.

When the d rum rotates t he other way, the cement is forced out. Hopper The cement mixture is poured into the drum through here. Chutes These can be j oined together to carry the cement to where it is n eeded as it pours out of the drum. Ladder Drum Cement m ixture This is made of s and, cement dust, and s tones.

Fuel t ank Engine Driver Exhaust Drum m otor Some cement mixers have - photo 9

Fuel t ank Engine Driver Exhaust Drum m otor Some cement mixers have a separate engine to drive the drum. Wat er tank Water is needed to add to the c ement mixture and to wash out the d rum after deli very.

Inside a Cement m ixer

Mobile cranes n eed to be v ery stable when they lift heavy objects They have - photo 10

Mobile cranes n eed to be v ery stable when they lift heavy objects. They have stabilizer legs which extend out to k eep the crane from toppling over.

This truc k is designed to carry a cr ane It has two engines One drives the t - photo 11

This truc k is designed to carry a cr ane. It has two engines. One drives the t ruck. The other operates the crane.

The crane can be r otated all the way around to l ift and drop things where they are needed. It s arm is c alled a boom. It e xtends out like a telescope to reach high or distant p laces. Mobile c rane

Lifting hook Tru ck s engine Driver Flashing light Fuel tank Exhaust - photo 12

Lifting hook Tru ck s engine Driver Flashing light Fuel tank Exhaust Stabilizer l egs These withdraw into the trucks bod y when it i s driven.

Crane s engine This engine o perates the hydraulics t hat power the boom a nd - photo 13

Crane s engine This engine o perates the hydraulics t hat power the boom a nd the swinging gear. Inside a Mobile c rane Hydraulic r am Tel escopic b oom Hydraulic rams e xtend the cranes boom like a telescope .

Swinging gear The swinging gear rotates the crane. Up and down This hydraulic ram m oves the boom up an d down.

Some garbage trucks like this one only collec t recyclabl e materials such as - photo 14

Some garbage trucks, like this one, only collec t recyclabl e materials such as paper, glass, and metal. Then it takes them to a recycling plant.

These speciall y designed trucks carry garbage from our homes to l andfill sit - photo 15

These speciall y designed trucks carry garbage from our homes to l andfill sit es. Crews take bins full of garbage to t he rear of t he truck.

Here they are p icked up and emptied by t he trucks hy draulics. Bags of garbage are thrown in and hydraulic rams p ush the garbage further back. Garbage t ruck

Inside a Garbage t ruck Emptying A powerful hydraulic ram p ushes the - photo 16

Inside a Garbage t ruck Emptying A powerful hydraulic ram p ushes the garbage out at t he rear to e mpty the truck. Engine The engine p owers the truck and t he hydraulic rams. Driver Exhaust Flashing light Fuel t ank

Open up The back of t he truck is opened up by h ydraulic rams t o allow the - photo 17

Open up The back of t he truck is opened up by h ydraulic rams t o allow the g arbage to be emptied. Rear l oader Hydraulics e mpty the bins full of g arbage into the back.

Moving p late Hydraulics o perate a moving plate that shovels the garbage further back. Rear wh eels Garbage Hydraulic ram

In cities around the world small trucks clear garbage from the streets They - photo 18

In cities around the world, small trucks clear garbage from the streets. They drive slowly with orange warni ng lights flashing. The circular brushes have vacuums behind them. The vacuums suck up l eaves and garbage from the side of t he road.

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