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CHAIN DRUM [1 record]

Record 1 2002-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trailers and Hauling
OBS

drum: a horizontal cylinder about which rope or wire rope is wound in a hoisting mechanism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Remorques et remorquage
DEF

Dispositif sur lequel la chaîne du frein à main s'enroule.

CONT

Pièce cylindrique de révolution, servant de support (tambour d'enroulement), de liaison (tambour à cames), ou d'indication (tambour gradué).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Camiones con remolque y remolque
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