Hoistroom
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002853
A dedicated building or chamber housing the mechanical and electrical equipment for a mine hoist system. It contains the hoist drum, motor, brakes, and control panels that regulate the movement of conveyances in the shaft. The hoistroom is typically located near the top of the mine shaft for efficient operation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002853 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| Translations | German: Fördermaschinenanlagenbau; Spanish: sala de cabrestante; French: salle des machines d'extraction |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-002853",
"term": "Hoistroom",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A dedicated building or chamber housing the mechanical and electrical equipment for a mine hoist system. It contains the hoist drum, motor, brakes, and control panels that regulate the movement of conveyances in the shaft. The hoistroom is typically located near the top of the mine shaft for efficient operation.",
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"translations": {
"de": "Fördermaschinenanlagenbau",
"es": "sala de cabrestante",
"fr": "salle des machines d'extraction"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/hoistroom/"
}
Record 3,139 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.