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HAUL-BACK BLOCK [3 records]

Record 1 2024-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulleys and Belts
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

A block fixed(e. g. on a stump) between the tail block and the power unit but clear of the line of haul, through which the haul-back line is reeved so as to keep it clear of the main line and its load.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poulies et courroies
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Poulie fixée, notamment sur une souche, entre la poulie de renvoi arrière et la station motorisée, la ligne de traction n'étant pas utilisée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulleys and Belts
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

A block fixed to a stump at the outer edge of a setting(in ground-lead and high-lead cable logging) or(in skyline cable logging) more commonly to the tail spar, through which block the haul-back line is reeved for returning the main line and the butt rigging to the loading point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poulies et courroies
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Poulie fixée, par ex. à une souche, à l'extrémité aval du circuit du câble de retour, et à travers laquelle il passe pour pouvoir ramener le câble tracteur principal et le chariot-palan vers le lieu de chargement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Poleas y correas
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
  • Transporte de la madera
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Record 3 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Forestry Operations
  • Overhead Cableways
DEF

Any block used to guide the haul-back line.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
DEF

Poulie employée pour mener adéquatement à la station d'arrivée le câble de traction de retour.

Spanish

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