SCRAPER LOADER

  

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SCRAPER LOADER

Specialty Definition: SCRAPER LOADER

DomainDefinition

Mining

A. A machine used for loading coal or rock by pulling an open-bottomed scoop back and forth between the face and the loading point by means of ropes, sheaves, and a multiple drum hoist. The filled scoop is pulled on the bottom to an apron or ramp where the load is discharged onto a car or conveyor b. A combined scraper and transporting machine. Originally towed by a tractor, but now diesel-electric with a direct current motor in each wheel c. A double-drum winch with two steel ropes. The loading capacity of a scraper loader ranges from 30 to 80 tons per hour depending on conditions. The loader is used for transporting and loading coal on longwall faces, for removing and loading stone in tunnels, and for stowing dirt onlongwall faces. Syn:slusher. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: SCRAPER LOADER

Specialty definitions using "SCRAPER LOADER": car slidemucker operator, MUCKING-MACHINE OPERATORpusher tractorscoopman, slusher drift, slusher operator, slushing drifttail rope. (references)

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Anagrams: SCRAPER LOADER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-l-o-p-r-r-r-s"

-3 letters: prerecords, radarscope.

-4 letters: aerospace, coleaders, declarers, deplorers, escalader, escaloped, opalesced, paradores, preclears, preorders, prerecord, prescored, reclasped, recorders, reloaders, replacers, rerecords, scarpered.

-5 letters: acerolas, calderas, caperers, caporals, carloads, carolers, caseload, clearers, coleader, corrades, cradlers, declarer, declares, deplorer, deplores, eardrops, escalade, escapade, escarole, escarped, leopards, opalesce, orderers, paraders, paradors, parceled, parolees, pearlers, peasecod, pedocals, percales.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SCRAPER LOADER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 43 52 41 50 45 52      4C 4F 41 44 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000011 01010010 01000001 01010000 01000101 01010010 00100000 01001100 01001111 01000001 01000100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#82 &#65 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#76 &#79 &#65 &#68 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0043 0052 0041 0050 0045 0052      004C 004F 0041 0044 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

533752355039522464935383952

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