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03/07/2008

How it's Made: Shovels

If you've always wondered how shovels were manufactured, then check out this interesting "How it's Made" segment. Video after the break.

Hand shovel blades are typically made of pressed sheet steel, folded at the back to make a socket for the handle. The handles are usually made of wood, although steel or even lightweight composite materials may also be used, and is riveted in place

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