pivot-bucket conveyor-elevator
pivot-bucket conveyor-elevator
[′piv·ət ‚bək·ət kən¦vā·ər ′el·ə‚vād·ər] (mechanical engineering)
A bucket conveyor having overlapping pivoted buckets on long-pitch roller chains; buckets are always level except when tripped to discharge materials.
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