trough washer

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trough washer [′trȯf ′wäsh·ər]

(mining engineering)

A sloping wooden trough, 1½ to 2 feet wide, 8 to 12 feet long, and 1 foot deep (about 50 by 300 by 30 centimeters), open at the tail end but closed at the head end; it is used to float adhering clay or fine stuff from the coarser portions of an ore or coal.

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