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## Gang.getEquipmentType() method
Get type of an equipment.
Signature:
```typescript
getEquipmentType(equipName: string): string;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| equipName | string | Name of equipment. |
Returns:
string
Type of the equipment.
## Remarks
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Get the specified equipment type.