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Record 1 2006-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

A procedure in high-lead cable logging whereby the haul-back line supporting the butt rigging is tightened so as to lift the load over obstacles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Téléphérage relevé où le câble tracteur de retour peut être tendu de façon à hisser les charges, par l'intermédiaire d'un chariot-palan, à une hauteur qui leur permet de circuler au-dessus du sol et des obstacles.

OBS

téléférage : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • téléférage à autolevage

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte de la madera
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