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PENETRATION BUCKET [1 record]

Record 1 2001-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
CONT

Clamshell dredging operations can cause considerable sediment resuspension as a result of impact, penetration and withdrawal of the bucket (loss of material during hoisting), barge overflow or spillage during open-water disposal.

Key term(s)
  • bucket penetration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
CONT

Les dragues à benne preneuse peuvent générer une remise en suspension importante des sédiments lors de l'impact de la benne sur le fond, lors de la pénétration de la benne, à la montée de la benne d'où peuvent s'échapper les sédiments dragués, lors du déversement du trop-plein des barges et lors du déversement en eaux libres.

Spanish

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