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CONTINUOUS HANDLING EQUIPMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Continuous Handling
DEF

Operating appliances used for moving materials, in bulk or unit form, in the same direction, either continuously or intermittently, on a predetermined track or path.

OBS

continuous handling equipment: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manutention continue
DEF

Appareils utilisés pour mouvoir les matériaux dans une direction déterminée, soit en continu, soit en intermittent, qu'il s'agisse de matériaux en vrac ou de charges isolées, et ceci, sur un tracé pré-déterminé.

CONT

Les appareils de manutention continue sont ainsi appelés par opposition aux appareils [de manutention discontinue] qui manutentionnent les charges au moyen d'opérations séparées. Les plus couramment utilisés sont les transporteurs à courroie.

OBS

engins de manutention continue : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Key term(s)
  • engin de manutention continue
  • matériel de manutention continue
  • appareil de manutention continue

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