Claggy
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001135
Describing a material, often coal or rock, that is sticky, cohesive, and tends to cling together, making it difficult to handle or process. This characteristic can impede the flow of material in conveyors or chutes. Claggy conditions can reduce efficiency and increase maintenance requirements in mining operations.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001135 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| Synonyms | agglutinative; tenacious |
| Translations | German: klebrig; Spanish: claggy; French: collant |
Record as JSON
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"es": "claggy",
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}
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