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Term of the Road Dictionary

mucking out

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Roads Construction Earthworks
  • Definition : Process of loading and transportation of the excavated ground from the heading face to the point of disposal.

Schuttern

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Straßen Bau Erdarbaiten
  • Definition : Prozess, der das Laden und Transportieren ausgeschachteten Bodens vom Vortriebskopf zur Lagerstelle umfasst.
  • Synonyms : Schottern

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