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CROSS AUGER [3 records]

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Record 1 2017-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Woodworking
DEF

An enlarged eye on the end of a hand auger drill bit.

OBS

The eye allows for a wooden cross handle to be inserted to turn the auger.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Travail du bois
DEF

Œil agrandi d'une mèche de tarière dont l'ouverture permet de glisser un manche qui servira à tourner celle-ci.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Concrete Facilities and Equipment
CONT

Concrete Pavement ... The paver extrusion plate or screed shall extrude the concrete under load, properly shaping and compacting the concrete into a dense, stable mass.

CONT

The paver-finisher shall spread, consolidate, and shape the plastic concrete to the desired cross section in one pass. The paver-finisher shall be equipped with a full width "knock-down" auger, capable of operating in both directions, which will evenly spread the fresh concrete in front of the screed or extrusion plate.

Key term(s)
  • paver screed
  • paver extrusion plate
  • paver-finisher screed
  • paver-finisher extrusion plate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et installations (Bétonnage)
CONT

Conception et construction des chaussées [...] Dans l'un des types de machines [à coffrages glissants] le béton est successivement pervibré, damé par des barres transversales, extrudé par la plaque d'extrusion et lissé transversalement.

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
  • Mechanical Construction
CONT

The cross auger operates at a relatively slow speed to prevent ears [of corn] from being kicked out(...).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
  • Construction mécanique
CONT

La vis transversale fonctionne à une vitesse relativement basse pour empêcher aux épis [de mais] de retomber (...).

Spanish

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