JCB: Bulldozer is making place in the news daily. Sometimes action of bulldozer and sometimes action on bulldozer. Recently, the Supreme Court has condemned the bulldozing action taken by the state governments as wrong. After this, bulldozer has once again come into limelight.
Today we have brought for you information about the bulldozer manufacturing company JCB and will also tell you on which technology the bulldozer works, so let us know about it.
JCB and bulldozer are two different things
Bulldozers were first manufactured in the country by Tata Group. The company used to manufacture bulldozers from before independence till 1967, but after that the company stopped manufacturing it. Currently, bulldozers in the country are manufactured by JCB, Mahindra, Escort and Komatsu India Pvt. Companies like Ltd do this.
Now coming to the difference between JCB and bulldozer, actually JCB company manufactures bulldozers, not bulldozers are called JCB. Bulldozers of JCB company are more liked in the country, hence many people think that another name of bulldozer is JCB, but here let us tell you that JCB is a company and bulldozer is one of its products.
What is the full form of JCB?
The full form of JCB is “Joseph Cyril Bamford”. It is named after the founder of that company, Joseph Cyril Bamford. JCB is a British multinational company, which specializes in manufacturing construction, farming and demolition equipment (machinery).
JCB bulldozer technology
JCB machines work on hydraulic system. Hydraulic technology allows heavy equipment to be driven by using fluids under pressure. JCB works like this.
- engine: Diesel engine which provides high power.
- hydraulic system: The hydraulic pumps and cylinders that give the machine the ability to lift, dig and steer.
- Tracks or Wheels: Provides stability and movement to the machine.
- Control System: Electronic and mechanical controls that allow the operator to control the machine with precision.