Train
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006125
A series of connected railway cars or wagons pulled by a locomotive, used for transporting bulk materials over long distances. In mining, trains move large quantities of ore, coal, or waste rock from the mine site to processing plants, ports, or power stations. These trains can consist of hundreds of cars, carrying thousands of tons of material in a single journey.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006125 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| See also | Work out; Trainer |
| Translations | German: aufsuchen; Spanish: rastrear; French: tracer |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-006125",
"term": "Train",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A series of connected railway cars or wagons pulled by a locomotive, used for transporting bulk materials over long distances. In mining, trains move large quantities of ore, coal, or waste rock from the mine site to processing plants, ports, or power stations. These trains can consist of hundreds of cars, carrying thousands of tons of material in a single journey.",
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"see_also": [
"work out",
"trainer"
],
"translations": {
"de": "aufsuchen",
"es": "rastrear",
"fr": "tracer"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/train/"
}
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