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Gadder

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002496

A specialized machine or tool used for cutting grooves or channels into rock faces, particularly in quarries or mines. This equipment typically employs a series of sharp bits or chisels to create a continuous cut, facilitating the extraction of blocks of stone. Gadding is a method of primary breakage that reduces the need for extensive drilling and blasting.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002496
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
TranslationsGerman: Gadder; Spanish: perforadora; French: gadder
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002496",
  "term": "Gadder",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized machine or tool used for cutting grooves or channels into rock faces, particularly in quarries or mines. This equipment typically employs a series of sharp bits or chisels to create a continuous cut, facilitating the extraction of blocks of stone. Gadding is a method of primary breakage that reduces the need for extensive drilling and blasting.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Gadder",
    "es": "perforadora",
    "fr": "gadder"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/gadder/"
}

Record 2,752 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.