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MECHANICAL SHOVEL [2 records]

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Record 1 2000-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
  • Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
DEF

Self-propelled vehicle used for shovelling crushed or powdery materials and fitted at the front end with a loading shovel on a pivoting arm which can dig into the heap of material, to be lifted and then discharged by tipping.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
  • Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
DEF

Chariot automoteur, servant à pelleter des matériaux concassés ou pulvérulents, équipé à l'avant d'une benne sur bras articulé qui peut puiser au tas, être levée puis vidée par basculement.

Spanish

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