单词 | plug-and-feather method |
释义 | plug-and-feather method [¦plǝg ǝn `feth·ǝr ´meth·ǝd] MINING ENGINEERING A method of breaking large quarry stones into smaller blocks; a row of holes is drilled in the stone along a line where the break is desired; a pair of feathers (semicircular cross-section rods) is inserted in each hole; a plug (steel wedge) is inserted between each feather pair; the plugs are hammered in succession until the stone fractures. |
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