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This book provides knowledge to professionals on how to model, calculate, and design machinery for construction operations. Carrying out construction works is unthinkable without construction machines.  Awareness of role and properties of construction machines is very important for their design, production, application, and maintenance. This book defines the basic characteristics of the main representatives of construction machines for earthworks, bulldozers, loaders, excavators, vibratory rollers, and transport vehicles, truck cranes, telehandlers, and construction trucks. The book presents a step-by-step explanation of the key technical solutions of mobile construction machines in an expert and illustrative manner, with the help of photographic images, schematics, and case studies. The book will be of use to professionals in industry and students in engineering departments.

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Dinko Mikulić is the author of a significant number of scientific and professional works in the field of construction of motor vehicles and construction machinery, published in professional and scientific magazines. He is the author of the books: Design of Demining Machines (Springer-Verlag London 2013), Construction Machinery (1998) and Motor Vehicles, Theory of Dynamics and Design (2020). He received his doctorate at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Shipbuilding at the University of Zagreb (Croatia). At the University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica he lectures in the teaching subjects: Motor Vehicles and Construction Machines. Draško Mück is the author of scientific and professional works in the field of motor vehicles, published in magazines and international at conferences. He graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Shipbuilding at the University of Zagreb (Croatia). He is employed at DOK-ING d.o.o. in Zagreb. He deals with the development of special machines, He is the head of the design solutions group. At the University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica he holds lectures and exercises in the teaching subjects: Mechanics, Strength and Construction Machines.

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