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METHODE CHEVRON [1 record]

Record 1 2005-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal Preparation
DEF

The method of forming a longitudinal stockpile of triangular cross-section whereby successive components are evenly stacked along the central axis of the stockpile.

CONT

According to the chevron method, material is deposited by the stacker moving to and fro over the centre line of the pile.

OBS

A coal stockpiling method.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des charbons
DEF

Méthode permettant de former un stock longitudinal de coupe triangulaire, où les composants successifs sont uniformément empilés le long de l'axe central du stock.

OBS

Méthode de mise en stock du charbon.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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