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  2. Chaser bin - Wikipedia

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    Grain cart to grain hopper trailer Corn combine harvester unloading into grain cart Two combines unloading into 2 chaser bins. A chaser bin, also called grain cart, bank out wagon or (grain) auger wagon, is a trailer towed by a tractor with a built-in auger conveyor system, usually with a large capacity (from several hundred to over 1000 bushels; around 15 tonnes (33,000 lb) is average).

  3. Hopper car - Wikipedia

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    These early cars were volume-limited for less dense commodities like grain or sugar, so later designs include longer covered hopper cars with higher sides and three or more bottom bays. [9] Increasing axle load limits have allowed some of the heavier loads formerly assigned to two-bay hoppers to be assigned to larger, more efficient three-bay ...

  4. 6mm BR - Wikipedia

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    The 6mm BR / 6.2x39mm is a centerfire cartridge created for benchrest shooting. The cartridge is also known as the 6mm Bench Rest or simply 6 BR , and has also developed a following among varmint hunters because of its efficiency. [ 5 ]

  5. Grain hopper trailer - Wikipedia

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    Grain hopper trailer. A grain hopper trailer is a trailer pulled by a semi tractor and used to haul bulk commodity products, such as grain.These trailers are used extensively throughout the United States to transport agricultural products as well as any other commodity that can be hauled in bulk and loaded and unloaded through the trailer.

  6. Dump truck - Wikipedia

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    As of 2007, a triple transfer costs a contractor about $105 an hour, while a A/B configuration costs about $85 per hour. Transfer dump trucks typically haul between 26 and 27 short tons (23.6 and 24.5 t ; 23.2 and 24.1 long tons ) of aggregate per load, each truck is capable of 3–5 loads per day, generally speaking.

  7. Bulk cargo - Wikipedia

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    Bulk cargo refers to material in either liquid or granular, particulate (as a mass of relatively small solids) form, such as petroleum/crude oil, grain, coal, or gravel. This cargo is usually dropped or poured, with a spout or shovel bucket, into a bulk carrier ship's hold , railroad car / railway wagon , or tanker truck / trailer / semi ...

  8. Minecart - Wikipedia

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    Cart from 16th century, found in Transylvania A dumper minecart used in the Basque Country, currently at the Minery Museum. A minecart , mine cart , or mine car (or more rarely mine trolley or mine hutch ) is a type of rolling stock found on a mine railway , used for transporting ore and materials procured in the process of traditional mining .

  9. Texas City, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Dredging was completed March 19, 1905, when the US government opened a customs house in Texas City. [6] Port growth progressed rapidly after this, from 12 ships in 1904, to 239 in 1910. [7] Texas City Refining Company was chartered in 1908 to build a refinery adjacent to the port facility.