Question

1. Using pictures and/or diagrams, list and describe the components of each of the three major assemblies of a Hydraulic Mine Shovel? (6 points)(2.5page minimum)

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Answer 1

Cat hydraulic shovels are versatile machines used to load
overburden and ore into haul trucks during the mining
process in surface mines of all types across the globe.
Utilizing proven Cat technology, each hydraulic excavator
model is designed to provide superior digging forces and
optimal cycle times while withstanding the rigors of any
digging environment encountered. Our substantial global
installed base validates our experience and expertise in
the hydraulic mining excavator market and reaffirms
our commitment to it. With the widest payload range in
the industry, Caterpillar is well-equipped to fulfill any
hydraulic excavator need that global mining customers may have.

Basics parts of power shovel including the track system, cabin, cables, rack, stick, boom foot-pin, saddle block, boom, boom point sheaves and bucket. The size of bucket varies from 0.375cu m to 5cu m.

Hydraulic Mining Shovels. Proven success in nearly every surface miningapplication across the globe substantiates the durability of Cat®hydraulic shovels. Our equipment is engineered to endure the most difficult digging environments and the harshest conditions to afford our customers the greatest productivity.

When working in a continuous three-shift environment, reliability and productivity are the most important key factor. The Cat Hydraulic Mining Shovels are built tough, tested within a multitude of different demanding tasks to enhance its operational output.

​The durable long-life undercarriage on the Cat Mining Shovel has been designed to run on rough terrain with a state-of-the-art self-adjusting track tension system with membrane accumulator.

BACKHOE CONFIGURATIONS
Model	Engine Output( kW )	Operating Weight ( tonnes )	Bucket Capacity(Heaped 1:1) (m3)	Specifications
6015	522	106	7.0
6018	858	186	10.0
6020B	778	224	12.0	View Specifications
6030	1140	296	17.0
6040	1516	407	22.0	View Specifications
6050	1880	537	28.0
6060	2240	570	34.0

FRONT SHOVEL CONFIGURATIONS
Model	Engine Output( kW )	Operating Weight ( tonnes )	Bucket Capacity(Heaped 2:1) (m3)	Specifications
6015 FS	522	105	7.0	View Specifications
6018 FS	858	183	10.0
6030 FS	1140	324	16.5
6040 FS	1516	446	22.0	View Specifications
6050 FS	1880	582	26.0	View Specifications
6060 FS	3,000	2240	34.0	View Specifications
6090 FS	4,500	3360	52.0