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ladder-type elevator [1 record]

Record 1 1980-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Road Construction Equipment
CONT

Elevating scrapers use a powered ladder-type elevator to assist in cutting and lifting the soil into the scraper bowl.

CONT

(...) elevator (...) vertically rotates a series of horizontal flights or slats.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
CONT

(...) [la benne du scraper élévateur] porte sur son avant un élévateur à palettes incliné (...) commandé par un moteur électrique ou hydraulique indépendant. Les palettes entraînent le matériau excavé (...) le pulvérisent et le rejettent vers l'arrière de la benne.

OBS

Le terme élévateur à palettes est privilégié par des traducteurs techniques.

Spanish

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