loose material
51Dump truck — For other uses, see Dump truck (disambiguation). A dump truck (or, UK, dumper truck) is a truck used for transporting loose material (such as sand, gravel, or dirt) for construction. A typical dump truck is equipped with a hydraulically operated… …
52Plucking (glaciation) — Plucking, in the sense relating to glaciers, is when a glacier erodes away chunks of bedrock to be later deposited as glacial erratics. Glacial plucking exploits pre existing fractures in the bedrock. When the ice comes into contact with a joint …
53binder — /buyn deuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that binds. 2. a detachable cover, resembling the cover of a notebook or book, with clasps or rings for holding loose papers together: a three ring binder. 3. a person who binds books; a bookbinder. 4.… …
54Martian surface — The study of surface characteristics (or surface properties and processes[1]) is a broad category of Mars science that examines the nature of the materials making up the Martian surface. The study evolved from telescopic and remote sensing… …
55dump truck — noun truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑dumper, ↑tipper truck, ↑tipper lorry, ↑tip truck, ↑tipper •… …
56front-end loader — noun or front loader : a usually wheeled tractor fitted with a wide scoop in front for excavating and loading loose material (as earth or gravel) * * * noun, pl ⋯ ers [count] chiefly US : a vehicle with a large scoop in front that is used for… …
57Loader (equipment) — This article is about the piece of construction equipment. For the Australian rock band, see Front End Loader. Volvo L120E front loader …
58Live bottom trailer — A live bottom trailer is a semi trailer used for hauling loose material such as asphalt, grain, potatoes, sand and gravel. A live bottom trailer is the alternative to a dump truckor an end dumptrailer. The typical live bottom trailer has a… …
59List of diving hazards and precautions — Contents 1 Effects of relying on breathing equipment while underwater 2 Effects of barotrauma or pressure damage 2.1 …
602004 and later volcanic activity of Mount St. Helens — The 2004 and later volcanic activity of Mount St. Helens has been documented as a continuous eruption with a gradual extrusion of magma at the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington, United States. Starting in October 2004 and ceasing in January… …
