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HOIST MOTOR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pneumatic Hoisting and Lifting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air motor hoist
1, record 1, English, air%20motor%20hoist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pneumatic motor hoist 2, record 1, English, pneumatic%20motor%20hoist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Levage pneumatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palan pneumatique à moteur
1, record 1, French, palan%20pneumatique%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- palan à moteur à air comprimé 2, record 1, French, palan%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Palans pneumatiques. Deux grandes familles existent parmi les palans : les engins munis d'un cylindre à air et ceux à moteur fonctionnant à l'air comprimé [...] Les palans pneumatiques à moteur sont d'une conception très voisine de celle des palans électriques [...] Le moteur ne s'échauffe pas et peut donc travailler en permanence. 1, record 1, French, - palan%20pneumatique%20%C3%A0%20moteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoist drum motor
1, record 2, English, hoist%20drum%20motor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur de treuil
1, record 2, French, moteur%20de%20treuil
correct, masculine noun
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 1983-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- d.c. series-wound motor
1, record 3, English, d%2Ec%2E%20series%2Dwound%20motor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- direct current series-wound motor 2, record 3, English, direct%20current%20series%2Dwound%20motor
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In hoist or lift application the lowering speed control is, therefore, very similar to that obtained with the rheostatic braking of a d. c. series-wound motor. 1, record 3, English, - d%2Ec%2E%20series%2Dwound%20motor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur à courant continu à enroulement série 1, record 3, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu%20%C3%A0%20enroulement%20s%C3%A9rie
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 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electric Motors
- Stationary Hoisting Apparatus
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hoist motor 1, record 4, English, hoist%20motor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs électriques
- Appareils de levage fixes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- moteur d'appareil de levage
1, record 4, French, moteur%20d%27appareil%20de%20levage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
- Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- topping cylinder 1, record 5, English, topping%20cylinder
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - topping%20cylinder
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
- Levage hydraulique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vérin de développement
1, record 5, French, v%C3%A9rin%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Vérin hydraulique] pour soulever de très lourdes charges. 2, record 5, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le réglage de l'échelle [aérienne] dressée et développée [...] est assuré [...] hydrauliquement, par le moteur [...] du véhicule. 3, record 5, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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