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swinging lead [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swinging lead
1, record 1, English, swinging%20lead
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On rough or inaccessible sites, a crane mounted on a caterpillar or truck is preferable. The use of crane rigs is growing, with more use of swinging leads and templates. 1, record 1, English, - swinging%20lead
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pile driving leads
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jumelle pendante
1, record 1, French, jumelle%20pendante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jumelle pivotante 2, record 1, French, jumelle%20pivotante
feminine noun
- jumelle oscillante 2, record 1, French, jumelle%20oscillante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur les terrains accidentés ou inaccessibles, il est préférable d'utiliser une grue sur chenilles ou sur camion. On utilise de plus en plus un matériel de battage à partir de grues, avec des jumelles pendantes. 1, record 1, French, - jumelle%20pendante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «jumelle» s'utilisent le plus souvent au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - jumelle%20pendante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- jumelles de sonnette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swinging the lead
1, record 2, English, swinging%20the%20lead
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
as he was late returning to the district the sergeant suggested he was swinging the lead. 2, record 2, English, - swinging%20the%20lead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tirer au flanc
1, record 2, French, tirer%20au%20flanc
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expression qui vient du langage militaire et qui signifie ne rien faire, travailler le moins possible. 2, record 2, French, - tirer%20au%20flanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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