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CABLE-CRANE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-11-28

English

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

Powered cable-logging equipment that allows loads to be hauled into a skyline from considerable distances laterally ... and then transports them along it, e.g. the Wyssen system.

OBS

cable-crane: term considered as deprecated by the authors of Terminology of Forest Science, Technology Practice and Products.

Key term(s)
  • cable crane

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transport du bois
  • Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
DEF

Équipement de téléphérage mécanisé qui permet de haler des grumes vers un câble-grue à partir d'assez grandes distances transversales, puis de les transporter le long du câble-grue [...]

Key term(s)
  • cable grue transversal

Spanish

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