What Is The Advantage Of Dragging The Dirt Instead Of Lifting?

what is the advantage of dragging dirt in a drag line excavator

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  1. john carlo Says:

    I am guessing that by applying force in the horizontal you are using less energy.
    W=F*d (Work = force * distance) So if you don’t have to lift the dirt (which would add distance) the you use less force hence, less energy, to drag rather than lift dirt

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