hoistroom
English
edit1. hoist
2. cable
3. wheel
4. sheer
5. false edge
6. hoistroom
7. mineshaft
Etymology
editNoun
edithoistroom (plural hoistrooms)
- (mining) A space at the top of a mineshaft that holds the elevator to lift humans and equipment using a pulley and cable.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ Mine shaft conveyance load-monitoring system
- ^ CRC Press. (2004). Mine Planning and Equipment Selection 2004, page 22. →ISBN