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STATIONARY CRANE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
  • Cranes (Construction Sites)
DEF

[A crane where] the central post or pivot is firmly fixed in a permanent position ...

DEF

A crane which is non-mobile.

DEF

A crane of which the principal structure is mounted on permanent or semi permanent foundations.

OBS

Derricks and jib cranes are classified as fixed cranes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
  • Grues (Chantiers)
DEF

Grue fixée de façon permanente.

CONT

Grue fixe. La base de la grue est composée d'un bâti fixé au sol par des massifs de béton, ou sur une charpente de bâtiment, ou sur le pont d'un navire.

OBS

grue fixe : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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