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CONCRETE BUGGY [2 records]

Record 1 2012-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Excavation (Construction)
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Concrete Facilities and Equipment
DEF

A two-wheeled, rubber-tyred cart which carries up to 6 cu. ft of concrete from a mixer or a concrete hopper to the forms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fouilles (Construction)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
DEF

Chariot à pneus larges, souvent motorisé.

Key term(s)
  • buggy

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Facilities and Equipment
CONT

Concrete buggies are great at moving materials in large volumes very fast. Completely self propelled, with a concrete buggie you can just fill, go and dump. A concrete buggy can easily drive up to a concrete truck to transport cement with ease.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
CONT

Chariot à béton. Benne hydraulique, à essence 11CV, capacité 16' cube, 7 vitesses.

OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

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

Spanish

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