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SOCKET WEDGE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

(de fixation de câble)

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

A metal wedge having a socket near its head, into which a wooden peg is fitted for initially steadying the wedge while it is being driven.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Coin de bois avec un embout métallique, ou coin métallique prolongé par une cheville en bois, utilisé pour déclencher et diriger la chute de l'arbre lors de son abattage.

Spanish

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