kombajn chodnikowy

English translation: roadheader/heading machine

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Polish term or phrase:kombajn chodnikowy
English translation:roadheader/heading machine
Entered by: Ewa Chojnowska

15:08 Apr 11, 2015
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems
Polish term or phrase: kombajn chodnikowy
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Ewa Chojnowska
Local time: 12:06
roadheader/heading machine
Explanation:
Two names in use.

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Note added at 5 mins (2015-04-11 15:13:21 GMT)
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A roadheader, also called a boom-type roadheader, road header machine, road header or just header machine, is a piece of excavating equipment consisting of a boom-mounted cutting head, a loading device usually involving a conveyor, and a crawler travelling track to move the entire machine forward into the rock face.[1]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadheader
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Kombajn chodnikowy – samojezdna maszyna górnicza przeznaczona do drążenia wyrobisk korytarzowych i komorowych, głównie w pokładach węgla kamiennego, rzadziej w złożach surowców mineralnych i skałach płonych.
http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kombajn_chodnikowy
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 06:06
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Dziękuję!
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.


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roadheader/heading machine


Explanation:
Two names in use.

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Note added at 5 mins (2015-04-11 15:13:21 GMT)
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A roadheader, also called a boom-type roadheader, road header machine, road header or just header machine, is a piece of excavating equipment consisting of a boom-mounted cutting head, a loading device usually involving a conveyor, and a crawler travelling track to move the entire machine forward into the rock face.[1]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roadheader
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Kombajn chodnikowy – samojezdna maszyna górnicza przeznaczona do drążenia wyrobisk korytarzowych i komorowych, głównie w pokładach węgla kamiennego, rzadziej w złożach surowców mineralnych i skałach płonych.
http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kombajn_chodnikowy

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 06:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 180
Grading comment
Dziękuję!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jacek Konopka: Można dodać coś z mine/mining. Jest OK:) Cytat:Roadheaders were initially utilized in coal mining applications,
8 mins
  -> Yes, coal mining roadheader would make it perfectly clear. Thank you for your alertness, Jacek.

agree  asia20002
9 mins
  -> Most grateful, asia20002.

agree  mike23: Yes
42 mins
  -> Thanks for the good thought, Michał.
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