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HOT SKIDWAY [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A landing where skids are laid parallel to each other at right-angles to the skidding road, generally with the ends nearest the road raised off the ground, to facilitate off- and on-loading.

OBS

At a hot skidway, on-loading follows off-loading immediately.

Key term(s)
  • hot skidway
  • hot skidding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Débarcadère de chargement et de déchargement des grumes formé de rondins alignés à angle droit avec le chemin de débardage venant de la forêt.

OBS

Lorsque les opérations d'arrivée et de chargement de grumes se font rapidement, on parle en anglais de «hot skidding».

Key term(s)
  • quai de chargement

Spanish

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