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Record 1 2000-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Overhead Cableways
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

The line suspended between two points on which a block or carriage travels.

CONT

Skyline logging: method of powered cable logging in which a heavy cable, the skyline ... is stretched between two spar-trees or their equivalent, the whole functioning as an overhead for a load-carrying trolley.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Câble porteur équipant un engin de débardage mécanique. Il est tendu entre deux mâts.

Spanish

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