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load time [2 records]

Record 1 1980-08-19

English

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

Scraper loading time depends on a number of factors, for example, size and type of scraper, amount of pusher power available, soil type condition, grade and condition of the loading area (...) The best estimate of loading time is usually obtained by timing field tests or by using the results of previous operations under similar conditions.

Key term(s)
  • scraper load time

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
CONT

La durée effective du chargement dépend de la capacité de l'engin de transport adopté, du type de l'appareil excavateur et chargeur, des conditions de l'exploitation etc.

OBS

Le terme "décapeuse" est privilégié par l'Académie française et le Service linguistique de la Société d'énergie de la Baie James.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel

Spanish

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