mechanical shovel
mechanical shovel For this [mucking] a mechanical shovel, which runs on railroad tracks, is used. The tracks extend right to the spot where the blasting was done, thus enabling the shovel to pick up the muck, transfer the muck over the shovel itself into cars which are on the track behind it. See ci...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1969
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/57694 |
| Summary: | mechanical shovel For this [mucking] a mechanical shovel, which runs on railroad tracks, is used. The tracks extend right to the spot where the blasting was done, thus enabling the shovel to pick up the muck, transfer the muck over the shovel itself into cars which are on the track behind it. See cited quotation. JH-25-11-69 [-][In the process of cutting a raise][-] Not used Not used Withdrawn |
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