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CABLEWAY SKIDDING [1 record]

Record 1 2010-04-21

English

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

Cableway: A loose term for any system involving transport along, and/or by means of, steel cables, or, more primitively, single fixed wires, the load being lifted partly or wholly off the ground ... The operation of any such system is termed cable logging ...

French

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

Transport des grumes ou des arbres abattus à l'aide d'un système de câbles.

Spanish

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