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CARGO SWEEPING [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Ship Maintenance
OBS

cargo sweepings: Rare in singular (cargo sweeping).

Key term(s)
  • cargo sweeping

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Entretien des navires
DEF

Tombées de cargaison qui sont ramassées au balai et qui proviennent du coulage en cours de manutention des marchandises en sacs (cafés, sucres, riz, légumes, etc...) (Le Clère, 1960).

OBS

balayures de cale : rare au singulier (balayure de cale).

Key term(s)
  • balayure de cale

Spanish

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