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lift-on/lift-off [1 record]

Record 1 2009-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Containers
  • Hoisting and Lifting
DEF

The method of loading and discharging cargo by ship or shore gear.

Key term(s)
  • lift-on-lift-off
  • lift-on-lift-off system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conteneurs
  • Levage
DEF

Mouvement vertical de chargement ou de déchargement de marchandises par grues ou portiques.

OBS

[...] désigne la manutention d'unités de charge par déplacement vertical, donc à l'aide d'un portique [...] d'une grue à flèche [...] ou d'un ponton flottant.

OBS

manutention verticale : terme uniformisé par le Canadien National (CN).

OBS

Source pour «levage vertical» : Compte rendu de la réunion de la Commission générale de terminologie tenue le vendredi 21 juin 1991 (France).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contenedores
  • Levantamiento de cargas
OBS

transbordo de carga por elevación: Término utilizado por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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