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Moldboard
Construction; Heavy & civil
A curved surface of a plow, dozer, grader blade, or other dirt mover, which gives dirt moving over it a rotary, spiral, or twisting movement.
Overbreak
Construction; Heavy & civil
Moving or loosening of rock as a result of a blast beyond the intended line of cut.
Leaning wheels
Construction; Heavy & civil
Front wheels of a grader which can be moved to either side from a vertical position to assist in turning or grading.
Left side
Construction; Heavy & civil
Left side of the shovel is to the operator’s left when the operator is seated at the controls and is facing forward with the attachment over the front of the lower frame.
