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SIDECASTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sidecasting
1, record 1, English, sidecasting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other methods used to transport or evacuate dredged material are sidecasting, loading into barges or scows and direct loading of onboard hoppers. 1, record 1, English, - sidecasting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déchargement latéral
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9chargement%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les autres méthodes utilisées pour le transport ou l'évacuation des matériaux de dragage sont le déchargement latéral, le chargement dans des barges ou des chalands et le chargement dans les puits à déblais installés à bord. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9chargement%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Earthmoving
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sidecasting
1, record 2, English, sidecasting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sidecasting. Material may be moved laterally (or sidecast) by a grader when the moldboard is set at an angle which is not perpendicular to the direction of travel. In this position the material drifts off the rear end of the blade to form a longitudinal pile or windrow. 2, record 2, English, - sidecasting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Terrassement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déplacement latéral
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9placement%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les applications de la niveleuse sont en règle générale les suivantes : -terrassements [...] construction des couches de corps des chaussées [...] travaux divers [comme] malaxage de matériaux en place par déplacements latéraux successifs inverses [...] 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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