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Bulldozer is a heavy constructional equipment that is mainly used to build roads and glade the land. In the olden days, most of the bulldozers were in the form of tractors. The farmers used it to plow their field. But now, it has become more useful with many modifications such as rear ripper claw. At present, it has become an unavoidable part of the construction industry. Apart from that, it is also used extensively in mines and various projects of engineering.

Applications of a bulldozer

You can use a bulldozer for variety of purposes. Some of them are given below:

• • Building of the roads: – The first step to build a road is to remove the topsoil. It is very important because the topsoil contains large quantities of moisture and organic bits and pieces. This removal of the topsoil helps to increase the stability of the road. You can easily push aside the topsoil with the help of a bulldozer. It leaves an opening for the construction of the road. This opening can be filled with rock-strewn. Many people use the bulldozer to smooth the cram of the opening.
  • Demolishing old unnecessary structures: – Another important use of bulldozers is the act of destroying and demolishing old and unnecessary properties. You can knock down a building quickly using a large bulldozer. Bulldozers that are used for demolishing purposes comprise of a powerful cab to protect the user from any kind of injury. After knocking down a derelict property, you can use the bulldozer to mound the debris and polish up the whole area.
  • To move huge quantities of earth: – The bulldozers are extensively used for pushing away large quantities of soil and earth. It can set aside the piles of organic matter by making use of the blade. You don’t have to use any backhoe to uplift everything and keep it aside for later disposal. Sometimes it is attached with various kind of digging machines or backhoe. This backhoe is used to uplift any material from the excavation site which is later pushed away by the bulldozer to some distant places.
  • For construction purposes:- Bulldozers have many different purposes to serve in the process of construction. Most of the big projects of construction need widespread preliminary work of the site which the workers can smoothly do with the help of the bulldozers. It can easily strip off the vegetation for digging the pit.
  • For clearing enemy’s base: – The armies use bulldozers to clear the enemies’ bases and other infrastructures. They use armoured bulldozers which protect them from the attacks of enemies.

• For deforestation:- The sharp blades of the bulldozers are used for cutting down large trees.

As it goes on tracks, it has great grip against the land. Bulldozers are used by the workers to carry out the work without any difficulty. If you too need a bulldozer for any kind of above mentioned work, then go and get it today.