rotary snow plow

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• Rotary snowplow — A rotary snowplow is a piece of railroad snowfighting equipment. It is characterized by the large circular set of blades on its front end that rotate as a unit to cut through the snow on the track ahead of it. In this way, a rotary snowplow is… …   Wikipedia

• Snow blower — A snow blower, snowblower, or snow thrower is a machine for removing snow from an area where it is not wanted, such as a driveway, sidewalk, roadway, or runway. It can use either electric power, or a gasoline or diesel engine to throw snow to… …   Wikipedia

• Snow removal — is the job of removing snow after a snowfall to make travel easier and safer. This is done by both individual households and by governments and institutions. Clearing by individuals In countries with light snow, brooms can be used to brush off… …   Wikipedia

• plow — plowable, adj. plowability, n. plower, n. /plow/, n. 1. an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil. 2. any of various implements resembling or suggesting this, as a kind of plane for cutting… …   Universalium

• rotary plow — noun 1. : a plow having a rotating propeller shaped element for throwing snow aside 2. : a rotary tiller : a plow with rapidly revolving blades or hooked fingers * * * a tined auger mounted on a horizontal power driven shaft, for pulverizing… …   Useful english dictionary

• Snow pusher — A loader Sno Pusher in action Snow pushers (also known as box plows, containment plows, or box style plows) are designed to move snow by pushing it straight ahead. They do this by being constructed with a curved moldboard that lies perpendicular… …   Wikipedia

• snow crab — I. noun : a specially equipped railroad car that draws snow from the sides of a track onto the track so that it may be thrown further to the side by a rotary plow II. noun : any of several long legged crabs (genus Chionoecetes and especially C.… …   Useful english dictionary

• Snowplow — A snowplow (also spelled snow plow, snowplough or snow plough, see miscellaneous spelling differences) is a vehicle, or a device intended for mounting on a vehicle, for removing snow and sometimes ice from outdoor surfaces, typically those… …   Wikipedia

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• First flying machine — There are conflicting views as to what was the first flying machine. This kind of controversy of invention is not limited to flight. For example, debates over the tallest building tend to break into debates around what constitutes a building and… …   Wikipedia