{"id":84330,"date":"2023-12-03T02:00:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T07:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=84330"},"modified":"2023-08-20T13:38:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T17:38:35","slug":"every-construction-machine-explained-in-15-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2023\/12\/03\/every-construction-machine-explained-in-15-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Every Construction Machine Explained in 15 Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6CmX4ZmhwPM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Practical Engineering<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 15 Aug 2023<\/p>\n<p>A very quick overview of nearly every machine you&#8217;ll see on a construction site.<\/p>\n<p>It takes a lot of big tools to build the roads, dams, sewage lift stations, and every other part of the constructed environment. 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