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Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
  • Cranes (Construction Sites)
CONT

A Japanese man told yesterday how he narrowly escaped death when the hook of a heavy-duty crane belonging to the builder of the skytrain project hit his car.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
  • Grues (Chantiers)
CONT

Grues mobiles pour grands levages. Où commencent les engins de levage lourds? Au fil des années, leur seuil de capacité recule; [...] À l'origine, les modèles de forte capacité ont été conçus et construits pour un chantier déterminé [...] Il convient seulement d'évoquer ici les modèles dits de «grands levages», et c'est presque uniquement chez les constructeurs américains qu'il faudra les chercher.

Key term(s)
  • grue de grands levages
  • grue pour grands levages

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