Bagger 288

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the biggest MOVING machine build by humans would be the giant bucket wheel excavator “Bagger 288” built by Krupp in Germany in 1978.
This enormous mining machine (300 meters long, weight: 45,500 tons) is capable of moving on its treads to the various open-air mine locations.

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“Mi è rimasto qualcosina tra i denti” [Cit.]

But as the following chilling series of photographs testifies, it was chewing up not only the scenery, but an occasional stray bulldozer:

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http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2006/11/biggest-and-hungriest-machines.html

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