Trackhoe
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006105
An excavation machine that moves on continuous tracks, providing stability and traction on uneven terrain. It consists of a cab, an engine, and a digging arm with a bucket, all mounted on a rotating platform. Trackhoes are widely used in mining for digging, trenching, and loading materials, with bucket capacities ranging from less than one cubic yard to over 50 cubic yards for large mining excavators.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006105 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| Synonyms | tracked excavator |
| Translations | German: Raupenbagger; Spanish: excavadora de orugas; French: pelle mécanique sur chenilles |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-006105",
"term": "Trackhoe",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "An excavation machine that moves on continuous tracks, providing stability and traction on uneven terrain. It consists of a cab, an engine, and a digging arm with a bucket, all mounted on a rotating platform. Trackhoes are widely used in mining for digging, trenching, and loading materials, with bucket capacities ranging from less than one cubic yard to over 50 cubic yards for large mining excavators.",
"synonyms": [
"tracked excavator"
],
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"translations": {
"de": "Raupenbagger",
"es": "excavadora de orugas",
"fr": "pelle mécanique sur chenilles"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/trackhoe/"
}
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