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Land scraper
The Fresno scraper is a machine pulled by horses used for constructing canals and ditches in sandy soil. The design of the Fresno scraper forms the basis
Fresno_scraper
American inventor (??–1899)
American inventor from Selma, California. He was a co-inventor of the Fresno Scraper, the machine that became the basis of most modern earth-moving equipment
William_Deidrick
Type of heavy equipment used for earthmoving
engineering, a wheel tractor-scraper (also known as a land scraper, land leveler, tournapull or simply called a scraper) is a type of heavy equipment
Wheel_tractor-scraper
Topics referred to by the same term
ice, and snow from windows Paint scraper, a hand tool to remove paint or other coatings from a substrate Fresno scraper, powered by an external tractor
Scrape
Construction machine
animals. The Fresno Scraper is a machine pulled by horses used for constructing canals and ditches in sandy soil. The design of the Fresno Scraper forms the
Grader
Scottish-American inventor
Scottish-American inventor and wainwright, renowned for devising the Fresno scraper. James Porteous was born in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. His
James_Porteous
the Fresno Scraper Hal Haig Prieste – Armenian-American athlete and world's oldest former Olympic medalist Radagun – musical group, began in Fresno Stewart
List of people from Fresno, California
List_of_people_from_Fresno,_California
early business leader of Selma, California, and a co-inventor of the Fresno Scraper, the basis of most modern earth-moving machinery. On June 16, 1885,
Frank_Dusy
Mobile machine which uses a frontal blade to push large volumes of material
piece of earth-moving equipment known as a "scraper" to increase productivity. The towed Fresno Scraper, invented in 1883 by James Porteous, was the
Bulldozer
Abijah McCall was a co-inventor of the Fresno Scraper, a horse-drawn (and later, tractor-drawn) earth-moving machine upon which modern road- and canal-building
Abijah_McCall
Topics referred to by the same term
annuum Fresno scraper, earth-moving machine Marquess of Villanueva del Fresno, an ancient title of nobility in the Kingdom of Spain. USS Fresno (CL-121)
Fresno_(disambiguation)
Vehicles designed for executing construction tasks
Wheel skidder Pipelayer Pipelayer (sideboom) Scraper Fresno scraper Scraper Wheel tractor-scraper (belly scraper) Mining Construction and mining tractor Construction
Heavy_equipment
Works that re-shape the earth's surface
Earthwork construction was revolutionized by the development of the (Fresno) scraper and other earth-moving machines such as the loader, the dump truck
Earthworks_(engineering)
Wheel skidder Pipelayer Pipelayer (sideboom) Scraper Fresno scraper Scraper Wheel tractor-scraper (belly scraper) Mining Construction and mining tractor Construction
List_of_tools_and_equipment
American inventor and businessman (1888–1969)
build a bridge across the Stanislaus River, and seeing first hand the Fresno scraper, he was anxious to put to use his mechanical skills.[citation needed]
R._G._LeTourneau
Topics referred to by the same term
Bug, a model of amusement ride Dung beetle Rollover (reversible) plow Fresno scraper, earthmoving tool A self-balancing motorized unicycle used by maintenance
Tumblebug
American engineering company
Nebraska farmer (and Danish immigrant) with a team of horses and a fresno scraper. Their first venture together was in 1912, on a pump plant in nearby
Morrison–Knudsen
Workers using engineering equipment
Logging truck Pipelayer Pipelayer (sideboom) Scraper Fresno scraper Scraper Wheel tractor-scraper (belly scraper) Mining Construction and mining tractor Construction
Heavy_equipment_operator
Demonstration of an incandescent light bulb by Joseph Wilson Swan. 1883 The Fresno scraper, which became a model for modern earth movers, is invented in California
List of British innovations and discoveries
List_of_British_innovations_and_discoveries
Overview of notable inventions and discoveries from Scotland or Scottish people
(1789–1850) The mechanical reaping machine: Rev. Patrick Bell (1799–1869) The Fresno scraper: James Porteous (1848–1922) The Tuley tree shelter: Graham Tuley in
List of Scottish inventions and discoveries
List_of_Scottish_inventions_and_discoveries
City in California, United States
Frank Dusy, Abijah McCall and William Deidrick, co-inventors of the Fresno scraper William Everson, (also known as Brother Antoninus, 1912–94), American
Selma,_California
City in California, United States
San Jose Sharks player Abijah McCall, orchardist and inventor of the Fresno Scraper Mekenna Melvin (born 1985), actress Pranav Mistry, (born 1981), Indian-born
Saratoga,_California
Council area of Scotland
Principal of Newnham College, 1845–1936 James Porteous, inventor of the Fresno Scraper, 1848–1922 Peter Hume Brown, historian, 1849–1918 Arthur Balfour (1848–1930)
East_Lothian
Road in California, United States
The resulting rocks and debris were moved by hand and a horse-drawn fresno scraper to build the narrow, one-lane roadway. Construction was done in the
Norwegian_Grade
Canada James Porteous (1848–1922), Scottish-American inventor of the Fresno Scraper Gladstone Porteous (1874–1944), Australian missionary to China, translator
Porteous_family
Cemetery in Fresno County, California
early business leader of Selma, California, and a co-inventor of the Fresno Scraper John Samuel Eastwood (1857–1924), dam engineer and pioneer of hydroelectric
Mountain View Cemetery (Fresno)
Mountain_View_Cemetery_(Fresno)
brochure 158 1991 Fresno Scraper 19th-century example of the scraper whose design served as the basis for most giant earth-movers. 1883 Fresno California United
List of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks
List_of_Historic_Mechanical_Engineering_Landmarks
Topics referred to by the same term
mathematician James Porteous (1848–1922), Scottish-American inventor of the Fresno scraper John Porteous (soldier) (c. 1695–1736), Captain of the City Guard of
Porteous
Flatwood - Flownet - Fractal in soil mechanics - Frequency domain sensor - Fresno scraper - Frost heaving - Frost line - Fuller's earth Gelisols - Geosmin - Geotechnical
Index of soil-related articles
Index_of_soil-related_articles
American ophthalmologist and missionary (1894 - 1987)
earn money for the family. He soon got a more permanent job driving a Fresno scraper, a metal basket that dumped dirt into an irrigation ditch, but was subsequently
Victor_Clough_Rambo
Real estate development in Fresno, California
ditches. To move ahead rapidly, Forkner assembled a mix of horse-drawn Fresno scrapers and over 100 Ford tractors, at one point owning more Ford tractors
J.C._Forkner_Fig_Gardens
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
23 Jun 1938; & 14 Jul 1938 Prince George Citizen, 9 Jun 1938 "Image: Fresno scraper". www.hcea.net. Prince George Citizen, 28 Jul 1938 Prince George Citizen
Monkman_Pass
Quarter Horse sire
York, and was shipped in a boxcar to Texas in the early 1880s to pull Fresno scrapers for the Union Pacific Railroad. In Texas, Traveler eventually ended
Traveler_(horse)
Historical region of Western United States, c. 1607–1912
food and tools. The work was highly physical, using horse-drawn plows and scrapers, and manual picks, axes, sledgehammers, and handcarts. A few steam-driven
American_frontier
Plains Native North American tribe
the tail made a whip, fly-swatter, or a tipi decoration. Men made tools, scrapers, needles, pipes and children's toys from the bones. But men concentrated
Comanche
American Minor League Baseball initiative
de Corpus Christi Corpus Christi Hooks Double-A Texas League 2018–2021 Scrapers (refers to shaved ice) Rayados de Winston-Salem Winston-Salem Dash High-A
Copa_de_la_Diversión
stick was used only to plant teparies. Other types of sticks such as side-scraper hoes and regular planting sticks were used for weeding, pruning, digging
History of agriculture in California
History_of_agriculture_in_California
Mountain range in northern Spain
Fire plough Fire-saw Hammerstone Knife Microlith Quern-stone Racloir Rope Scraper side Stone tool Tally stick Weapons Wheel illustration Architecture Ceremonial
Atapuerca_Mountains
desilting plant. Three giant desilting basins and 72 770-foot (230 m) scrapers hold and desilt the water; the removed silt is carried away by six sludge
History of California (1900–present)
History_of_California_(1900–present)
about 4.81 acres of wetlands. The cause was defective pipe. November 2 – A scraper passage indicator assembly on a crude oil pipeline was noticed leaking
List of pipeline accidents in the United States in the 2010s
List_of_pipeline_accidents_in_the_United_States_in_the_2010s
State park in Montana, USA
artifacts such as arrowheads, pieces of pottery, bone knives, and bone scrapers can be found exposed or only slightly buried at First Peoples Buffalo Jump
First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park
First_Peoples_Buffalo_Jump_State_Park
the areas that needed to be worked the logs could be shaped by the crude scrapers and rock, shellfish and horn based tools available. A finished 4 metres
Maritime history of California
Maritime_history_of_California
"Suspect killed identified in officer-involved shooting Thursday in downtown Fresno". KMPH. Retrieved 2024-12-11. "Suspect Shot By Police In Citrus Heights
List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, January 2022
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States,_January_2022
FRESNO SCRAPER
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Boy/Male
Spanish American
Abbreviation of names like Moreno. A city in Nevada.
Male
Italian
Short form of Italian Goffredo, FREDO means "God's peace."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, German, Spanish, Swiss
Gambler; Abbreviation of Names Like Moreno; A City in Nevada
Boy/Male
Spanish
Fresh.
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Rein, REINO means "wise." In use by the Danish, Finnish and Norwegians.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Finnish, Swedish
Ruler with Counsel; Advice; Decision; Wise Ruler
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Best freind
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Anglo, Australian, British, English
Foreign
Girl/Female
Indian
Foreigner
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Italian
Delicate as a Flower
Boy/Male
English
Foreigner.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Franey.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dweller at the Ash Tree; Foreigner
Boy/Male
Spanish
Free.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Celtic Brennus, BRENO means "king."
Boy/Male
British, English
Counsel from the Elves
Boy/Male
Spanish
Abbreviation of Francisco 'Free; a free man.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Foreign
FRESNO SCRAPER
FRESNO SCRAPER
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American, Australian, Christian, French
The King
Girl/Female
Indian
Earth
Female
Swiss
, Susanne-Catherine.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Gregorios, REKORIUS means "watchful; vigilant."
Male
Greek
(Ματθαίος) Contracted form of Greek Maththaios, MATTHAIOS means "gift of God." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Alphaios, one of the twelve disciples.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Successful; Prosperous
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant of Culliton.English : variant spelling of Colliton.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Upright, True, True believer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Tanushka | தநà¯à®‚à®·à¯à®•ாÂ
Madhur
Female
Slovene
Short form of Slovene Apolonija, POLONIJA means "of Apollo."
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superl
Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction from that which is pickled or salted.
n.
A stream or spring of fresh water.
pl.
of Fresco
a.
A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade.
superl
Lately produced, gathered, or prepared for market; not stale; not dried or preserved; not wilted, faded, or tainted; in good condition; as, fresh vegetables, flowers, eggs, meat, fruit, etc.; recently made or obtained; occurring again; repeated; as, a fresh supply of goods; fresh tea, raisins, etc.; lately come or made public; as, fresh news; recently taken from a well or spring; as, fresh water.
superl
In a raw, green, or untried state; uncultivated; uncultured; unpracticed; as, a fresh hand on a ship.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels.
pl.
of Fresco
n.
The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea.
a.
A painting on plaster in either of senses a and b.
a.
Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo.
a.
In modern parlance, incorrectly applied to painting on plaster in any manner.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fresco
a.
Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.
imp. & p. p.
of Fresco
v. t.
To paint in fresco, as walls.
a.
The art of painting on freshly spread plaster, before it dries.
a.
Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a seaman; as, a fresh-water sailor.
superl
Renewed in vigor, alacrity, or readiness for action; as, fresh for a combat; hence, tending to renew in vigor; rather strong; cool or brisk; as, a fresh wind.
superl
Youthful; florid; as, these fresh nymphs.