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DRAGGING BUCKET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dragging bucket
1, record 1, English, dragging%20bucket
noun phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Do not level bottom by dragging bucket along the bottom. 1, record 1, English, - dragging%20bucket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pivotement de la benne
1, record 1, French, pivotement%20de%20la%20benne
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nivellement du fond par pivotement de la benne sur le fond à éviter. 1, record 1, French, - pivotement%20de%20la%20benne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drag the bucket
1, record 2, English, drag%20the%20bucket
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
6 metres per second, that bucket hoisting speed be as slow as possible when working in fine, noncohesive material and that no attempts be made to level the dredged surface by dragging the bucket. 1, record 2, English, - drag%20the%20bucket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traîner la benne
1, record 2, French, tra%C3%AEner%20la%20benne
verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi, il sera particulièrement important de régler la vitesse de descente de la benne à moins de 0,6 m/s, de minimaliser la vitesse de remontée du godet ou de la pelle lorsque des matériaux fins et non cohésifs sont dragués et de renoncer à la pratique d'aplanir la surface excavée en traînant la benne. 1, record 2, French, - tra%C3%AEner%20la%20benne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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