Rockwheel trencher

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Trenching machine
gptkbp:advantage Efficient in hard materials
Produces uniform trench
Reduces vibration compared to hammering
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:Chain_trencher
Excavator with bucket
gptkbp:component gptkb:Boom
Frame
Hydraulic system
Drive motor
Rotating wheel with cutting teeth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rockwheel trencher
gptkbp:industry Construction
Mining
Pipeline installation
Utility installation
gptkbp:inventedBy 20th century
gptkbp:operatedBy Trained operator
gptkbp:provides piston engine
Hydraulic power
gptkbp:requires Regular maintenance
gptkbp:type gptkb:Excavator
Dedicated trencher machine
Skid steer loader
gptkbp:usedFor Cutting through rock and hard ground
Excavating trenches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trencher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6