Mill car
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003664
A specialized railcar or heavy-duty vehicle designed for transporting raw materials, semi-finished products, or waste within a steel mill, foundry, or similar industrial facility. These cars are built to withstand extreme temperatures and heavy loads. They often operate on dedicated rail lines within the plant, moving items like hot metal, slag, or coils between different processing stages.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-003664 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial supplies, equipment, and components |
| Translations | German: Werkswagen; Spanish: vagón de fábrica; French: wagonnet de laminoir |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-003664",
"term": "Mill car",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A specialized railcar or heavy-duty vehicle designed for transporting raw materials, semi-finished products, or waste within a steel mill, foundry, or similar industrial facility. These cars are built to withstand extreme temperatures and heavy loads. They often operate on dedicated rail lines within the plant, moving items like hot metal, slag, or coils between different processing stages.",
"subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
"translations": {
"de": "Werkswagen",
"es": "vagón de fábrica",
"fr": "wagonnet de laminoir"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/mill-car/"
}
Record 4,016 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.