Definition of Tramming

1. n. The act or process of forming trams. See 2d Tram.

Definition of Tramming

1. Verb. (present participle of tram) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tramming

1. tram [v] - See also: tram

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tramming

tramless
tramline
tramlines
trammed
trammel
trammel net
trammeled
trammeler
trammelers
trammeling
trammelled
trammeller
trammellers
trammelling
trammels
tramming (current term)
tramontana
tramontane
tramontanes
tramp
tramp's spurge
tramp chair
tramp data
tramp down
tramp iron
tramp stamp
tramp stamps
tramp steamer
tramp steamers
tramped

Literary usage of Tramming

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Index of Mining Engineering Literature: Comprising an Index of Mining by Walter Richard Crane (1912)
"11, p. 407. 8 pages. I. See also MINE EQUIPMENT. tramming and Mucking tramming AND MUCKING IN THE ROOSEVELT TUNNEL. M. & M., vol. ..."

2. Handbook of Mining Details (1912)
"Therefore, it is not desirable to use a large car for tramming boulders as it ... CAR FOR tramming BOULDERS, AS MADE AT JOPLIN. over, because the life of ..."

3. The Gold Mines of the Rand: Being a Description of the Mining Industry of by Frederick Henry Hatch, John Alexander Chalmers (1895)
"tramming AND RAISING. Tracks of about 18-inch gauge are laid down in all working drives, in order to tram the ore to the shaft. ..."

4. Pocket Companion for Locomotive Engineers and Firemen: Containing General by Charles A Hoxsie (1876)
"tramming AND CENTER-MARKING. What is technically termed " tramming " consists in so adjusting the driving wheels that they shall stand square with ..."

5. A Manual of Mining: Based on the Course of Lectures on Mining Delivered at by Magnus Colbj/orn Ihlseng (1892)
"... consideration of friction, grade, consumption of power, etc. ; tramming by hand ; work of a man or animal in haulage ; mules and horses, their cost and ..."

6. Mining Engineers' Handbook by Robert Peele (1918)
"Aver performance when tramming 200 to ft is from IQ to 20 tons per shift. AVER DAILY DITY of contract shovelers Missouri lead districts is (HA Guess) 18 ..."

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