Tub
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006226
A small, open-top container used in mining for transporting excavated material, such as coal or ore, or for moving supplies and equipment within the mine. These vehicles run on rails and are pulled by locomotives or winches. A standard mine tub can hold several hundred kilograms of material.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006226 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| Translations | German: Förderkübel; Spanish: cuba; French: cuve |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-006226",
"term": "Tub",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A small, open-top container used in mining for transporting excavated material, such as coal or ore, or for moving supplies and equipment within the mine. These vehicles run on rails and are pulled by locomotives or winches. A standard mine tub can hold several hundred kilograms of material.",
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"translations": {
"de": "Förderkübel",
"es": "cuba",
"fr": "cuve"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/tub/"
}
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