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haul

[hȯl]
(engineering)
A single tow of a net or dredge.
(navigation)
To change the course of a vessel so as to bring the wind farther forward.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

haul, haul distance

1. The distance that an excavated material is moved from the cut to the fill.
2. The distance along the most practical route for trucks to carry excavated material from its center of mass to the center of mass of the fill.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Volvo CE is the pioneer of the articulated hauler, having launched the first 50 years ago.
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The all-new flagship R100E has been designed to meet customer demands for a rigid hauler that delivers high performance and productivity, low total cost of ownership, easy serviceability and good operator comfort.
Paul Douglas, Volvo CE's vice president of rigid haulers and Terex Trucks, said: "Terex Trucks' rigid haulers are known for performing well in tough conditions, while also being easy to maintain and delivering low cost of ownership.
It also states that to be a collector, haulers must be permitted, and establishes as part of that permit that all waste collected in the county, whether in the unincorporated areas or not, not leave the county.
The railway, part of the Bowes Railway, closed in the 1970s, and since then the time has taken its toll and the Hauler House along with its surviving machinery has suffered gradual decay despite the hard work of the Bowes Railway Company and enthusiastic volunteers.
The Black Fell Hauler House on the Bowes Railway which is to be restored
When the compactor container reaches a designated full level, the patented monitor automatically contacts the hauler.
Lawrence, a Kennebec lumberman, asked Lombard to come up with a mechanical log hauler. Lombard built a wooden model of a steam-powered machine with a horizontal boiler.
Blasting takes place four times a day and each hauler makes an estimated 11 round trips every shift.
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