Figure(s) of EC DRAGLINE

Label

     DRAGLINE

Concept definition

     An <EXCAVATING_MACHINE> with a <LOAD_CABLE> and a bucket or grab, in which the <LOAD_CABLE> and the bucket or grab is cast onto material and is then drawn towards the machine; drag-line.


DRAGLINE_01
Figure 5.8.341.1 — DRAGLINE_01

Narrative

      This public-domain image was taken from the cover of the Office of Surface Mining publication Guidelines for the use of the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE), version 1.06, on Mined Lands, Construction Sites and Reclaimed Lands, and further annotated. See also Wikimedia Commons.


DRAGLINE_02
Figure 5.8.341.2 — DRAGLINE_02

Narrative

      A dragline in Yenikoy open-pit coal mining, Milas, Mugla, Turkey. Figure provided courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.