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MAT LEVAGE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

gin pole: an item in the "Mechanical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

mât de levage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement mécaniques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Derricks (Construction Sites)
  • Automated Materials Handling
DEF

A pole held in a nearly vertical position by four or more guy ropes.

OBS

In French, the modern, power-operated model is called "mât de levage, whereas the small, hand-operated model is referred to as "chèvre verticale".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Derricks et mâts (Chantiers)
  • Manutention automatique
DEF

Engin composé d'une poutre haubanée, servant à lever des fardeaux à l'aide d'un treuil.

Spanish

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