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allingue en sac [1 record]

Record 1 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A type of boom used in towing logs, especially pulp sticks, loosely packed and enclosed by linked boom logs. Such a boom assures a baglike shape under tow.

OBS

boom: A collection of logs or pulpwood gathered to form a tow, q.v., for transporting by water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Chapelet de bois flotté épousant la forme d'un sac.

Spanish

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