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HOPPER DREDGER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drag arm
1, record 1, English, drag%20arm
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dragarm 2, record 1, English, dragarm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suction pipe of a trailing suction hopper dredger which can be lowered to the bed during dredging operations. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 3, record 1, English, - drag%20arm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drag arm: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - drag%20arm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuyau d'aspiration traînant
1, record 1, French, tuyau%20d%27aspiration%20tra%C3%AEnant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élinde 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9linde
feminine noun
- bras 2, record 1, French, bras
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élinde d'aspiration d'une drague porteuse suceuse traînante, qui peut descendre dans le lit pendant les opérations de dragage. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - tuyau%20d%27aspiration%20tra%C3%AEnant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuyau d'aspiration traînant : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - tuyau%20d%27aspiration%20tra%C3%AEnant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- effective hopper capacity
1, record 2, English, effective%20hopper%20capacity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume of dredged material that can be placed and retained in the hoppers of a hopper barge or a hopper dredger. 1, record 2, English, - effective%20hopper%20capacity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité effective du puits à déblais
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20effective%20du%20puits%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9blais
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- capacité effective des puits à déblais 1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20effective%20des%20puits%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9blais
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume des matériaux qui peuvent être disposés dans le(s) puits du chaland ou de la drague porteuse. 1, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20effective%20du%20puits%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9blais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- split hull
1, record 3, English, split%20hull
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hull of a hopper dredger or a hopper barge which opens along the full length of the vessel(hopper). 1, record 3, English, - split%20hull
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coque s'ouvrant longitudinalement
1, record 3, French, coque%20s%27ouvrant%20longitudinalement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coque d'une drague porteuse ou d'un chaland, s'ouvrant sur toute la longueur du bateau (du puits à déblais). 1, record 3, French, - coque%20s%27ouvrant%20longitudinalement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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