Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Struck and Heaped Capacity

Spanish translation:

capacidad justa y capacidad colmada

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English term

Struck and Heaped Capacity

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Talking about dumper trailers

Body Capacity

Struck: 8.5 m3
Heaped: SAE 2:1: 11 m3

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Andrea

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capacidad justa y capacidad colmada

Volquete para trabajo pesado reforzado con vigas Para trabajo pesado reforzado con vigas
Capacidad
Justa 10,5 m3
(13,7 yd3) 12,6 m3
(16,5 yd3)
Colmada a una relación 2:1 según la SAE 13,8 m3
(18,0 yd3) 16,6 m3
(21,7 yd3)

Definition of heaped capacity
In scraper or truck loading, a term used to describe the volume of material the scraper will hold when the material is heaped. Frequently, sideboards are added to increase the heaped capacity. Heaped capacity will exceed struck capacity by approx. one-third, depending upon the heaping condition assumed.

Definition of struck capacity
i. The capacity of a mine car, tram, hoppit, or wagon to the flat surface at the edges; i.e., the volume of water it would hold if of watertight construction.

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