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SHOVEL CRANE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- load line
1, record 1, English, load%20line
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Work equipment such as crane, power shovel, etc. 1, record 1, English, - load%20line
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
load line: term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 1, English, - load%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brin de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, brin%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Engins de travaux tels que : grue, pelle mécanique, etc. 1, record 1, French, - brin%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brin de manœuvre : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 2, record 1, French, - brin%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-06-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hairpin hook
1, record 2, English, hairpin%20hook
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure 3-3 Crane Shovel Attachments. 1, record 2, English, - hairpin%20hook
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Levage hydraulique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crochet en épingle à cheveux 1, record 2, French, crochet%20en%20%C3%A9pingle%20%C3%A0%20cheveux
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheeled crane shovel
1, record 3, English, wheeled%20crane%20shovel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The wheeled crane shovel(...) is rubber-tire mounted(...) It may be either self-propelled or truck mounted(...) 1, record 3, English, - wheeled%20crane%20shovel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grue à benne sur roues 1, record 3, French, grue%20%C3%A0%20benne%20sur%20roues
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- truck-mounted crane shovel 1, record 4, English, truck%2Dmounted%20crane%20shovel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- truck mounted 2, record 4, English, truck%20mounted
correct
- two-engine rig 3, record 4, English, two%2Dengine%20rig
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The wheeled crane shovel(...) is rubber-tire mounted(...) It may be either self-propelled or truck mounted(...) The truck mounted machine(or two-engine rig)(...) has the same rotating superstructure(as the self-propelled unit), but in addition it is now mounted on a truck frame. This truck, with a separate driving engine propels the machine. 3, record 4, English, - truck%2Dmounted%20crane%20shovel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pelle sur camion 1, record 4, French, pelle%20sur%20camion
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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