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PIPELAYER [2 records]

Record 1 2019-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Execution of Work (Construction)
DEF

A person who sets down tubes through which liquids or gases can flow.

Key term(s)
  • pipe layer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Exécution des travaux de construction
DEF

Personne qui assure la mise en place des conduits tubulaires servant à faire passer un liquide, un gaz.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Tuberías y accesorios
  • Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
DEF

Persona cuya función es colocar conductos tubulares para el transporte de líquidos y gases.

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Record 2 1993-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Equipment
DEF

Self-propelled crawler machine specifically designed to handle and lay pipes and carry pipeline equipment. The machine, the design of which is based on a crawler tractor, has specially designed components such as undercarriage, main frame, counterweight, boom and load hoist mechanism, and vertically pivotable side boom.

OBS

term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de chantier
DEF

Engin automoteur à chenilles spécialement destiné à déplacer (...), ((à)) poser des tuyaux et à transporter des équipements pour canalisations. L'engin, dont la structure de base est celle d'un tracteur à chenilles, possède des éléments conçus spécialement tels que structure porteuse, structure principale, contrepoids, flèche et treuil de levage, ainsi que flèche latérale pivotant verticalement.

OBS

terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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