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clamshell grab

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clamshell grab

Summary

clamshell grab ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • clamshell grab is a type of lifting equipment[2].
  • clamshell grab is part of crane[3].
  • clamshell grab is part of excavator[4].
  • clamshell grab is part of dredger[5].
  • clamshell grab's Commons category is recorded as Clamshell grabs[6].
  • clamshell grab's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[7].

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Definition and Type

clamshell grab is a type of lifting equipment[2].

Use and Application

Part of include crane[3]; excavator[4], a mechanical device[8]; and dredger[5], a watercraft type[9].

Why It Matters

clamshell grab ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · MB-one · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Part of → —
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3
    Part of → crane, excavator, dredger
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q141142065]]"
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