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DUCKBILL LOADER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shaker-shovel loader
1, record 1, English, shaker%2Dshovel%20loader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- duckbill loader 2, record 1, English, duckbill%20loader
correct, see observation
- shaker loader 3, record 1, English, shaker%20loader
correct
- duckbill 3, record 1, English, duckbill
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine for loading coal, ore, or rock usually in headings or tunnels [that] consists of a wide flat shovel which is forced into the loose material along the floor by the forward motion of the conveyor. 1, record 1, English, - shaker%2Dshovel%20loader
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shaking motion of the conveyor brings the material backwards and is loaded into cars or a conveyor. It works at its maximum efficiency to the rise or in flat tunnels. The American version of the shaker-shovel is called the duckbill loader. 1, record 1, English, - shaker%2Dshovel%20loader
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shaker shovel loader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couloir oscillant
1, record 1, French, couloir%20oscillant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bec-de-canard 2, record 1, French, bec%2Dde%2Dcanard
correct, masculine noun
- bec de canard 3, record 1, French, bec%20de%20canard
correct, masculine noun
- bec pelleteur 1, record 1, French, bec%20pelleteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Couloir oscillant, ancien dispositif de chargement et transport du minerai abattu constitué par un couloir métallique en auge, terminé par une extrémité aplatie et élargie, qui reproduisait, par oscillations longitudinales, le mouvement d'une pelle. 2, record 1, French, - couloir%20oscillant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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