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grab bucket
An underwater digging device which, in closing, bites into the sediment and contains it inside the closed shell. The bucket and load are then hoisted to the surface where the shell is opened to dump the load. Includes clamshells, orangepeels, and other variations.
- Kalbos dalis: noun
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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