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HOIST CYLINDER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pneumatic Hoisting and Lifting
- Materials Handling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-cylinder hoist
1, record 1, English, air%2Dcylinder%20hoist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air hoist of the cylinder type 1, record 1, English, air%20hoist%20of%20the%20cylinder%20%20type
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hoist in which a direct pull is obtained by a long-stroke piston operated by compressed air in a cylinder. 1, record 1, English, - air%2Dcylinder%20hoist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pneumatic or air hoists are constructed with cylinders and pistons for reciprocating motion and air motors for rotary motion. 2, record 1, English, - air%2Dcylinder%20hoist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Levage pneumatique
- Manutention
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palan à piston
1, record 1, French, palan%20%C3%A0%20piston
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- palan à action directe 1, record 1, French, palan%20%C3%A0%20action%20directe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Palans pneumatiques. Actionnés par de l'air comprimé, ces appareils sont de deux sortes (...) a) Les palans à piston, dit "à action directe", comprennent un cylindre à l'intérieur duquel se déplace (...) un piston dont la tige est munie d'un crochet. (...) b) Les palans à moteur, dit "rotatifs", comprennent (...) un moteur à piston qui entraîne la rotation d'un tambour pour les palans à câbles, ou d'une noix pour les appareils à chaîne. 1, record 1, French, - palan%20%C3%A0%20piston
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoist cylinder
1, record 2, English, hoist%20cylinder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lift cylinder 1, record 2, English, lift%20cylinder
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Drott 40 LC Rotary Cutter Feller Buncher. 1)... ;4) tool(or tilt) cylinder; 5) main hoist cylinder; 6) secondary(or tool) boom;....(M. P. Folkema, The Drott Rotary Cutter Feller Buncher : Longer-Term Data Collection from two Operations, June 1979, p. 1). 1, record 2, English, - hoist%20cylinder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Levage hydraulique
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vérin de levage
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rin%20de%20levage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vérin qui permet de lever ou d'abaisser la flèche principale d'un engin forestier. 1, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20de%20levage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les différents mouvements de la flèche sont obtenus par des vérins hydrauliques; sur les grues à flèche articulée on trouve deux vérins : 1- Un vérin de levage fixé à l'extrémité de la colonne (fût); (...) (Centre technique du bois, Les fiches techniques de l'exploitant forestier, 5.5, s.d., p. 5). 1, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20de%20levage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vérin : Appareil de levage formé de deux vis ou d'une vis double mue par un écrou. 2, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20de%20levage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
- Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- topping cylinder 1, record 3, English, topping%20cylinder
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydraulic cylinder :[a hydraulic motor consisting] of a cylindrical outer casing [in which] the piston rod projects... Hydraulic cylinders are used as... hoist cylinders on grease racks... 2, record 3, English, - topping%20cylinder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
- Levage hydraulique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vérin de développement
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9rin%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Vérin hydraulique] pour soulever de très lourdes charges. 2, record 3, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le réglage de l'échelle [aérienne] dressée et développée [...] est assuré [...] hydrauliquement, par le moteur [...] du véhicule. 3, record 3, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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