The radial line concept for cutting head pick lacing ...
The cutting head design for all the roadheaders currently operating in the OAL mine employ this arrangement. HEKIMO(~LU: CUTTING HEAD PICK LACING ARRANGEMENTS 309 THEORETI[AL WIDTH INCRE~cTIVE WIDTH z WIDTH Fig. 15. Notation of wear mechanism when radial line is at the tool tip. CENTRE OF TOOL HOLDER OR TOOL SHANK/ TOOL PLAN LENGTH _/__ / (a~ / /.