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SLEWING MECHANISM [1 record]

Record 1 2015-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
DEF

A drive unit for rotating the revolving part of the crane in a horizontal plane.

OBS

slewing mechanism: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Levage hydraulique
  • Grues (Levage)
DEF

Mécanisme constitué d'une couronne, d'un roulement à billes et d'un mécanisme de commande qui assure la rotation partielle ou continue de la tourelle (ou de la flèche) dans les deux directions.

CONT

La grue est composée de quatre pièces principales : le support, les deux bras et le grappin, les mouvements étant obtenus grâce au système de rotation, aux deux articulations, à l'allongement de flèche et au rotator.

OBS

mécanisme d'orientation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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