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HOISTING BUCKET [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scoop type loader
1, record 1, English, scoop%20type%20loader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A self-propelled, wheeled vehicle with a hydraulic operated scoop type bucket, designed for [shovelling], hoisting and discharging bulk materials such as earth, aggregate, snow and the like. 1, record 1, English, - scoop%20type%20loader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Chantiers)
- Grues (Levage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chargeur à godet
1, record 1, French, chargeur%20%C3%A0%20godet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chargeur à godet est généralement utilisé de pair avec un camion benne, pour le transport de matériaux en vrac, dont le chargement peut être vidé en soulevant la benne par l'avant. 1, record 1, French, - chargeur%20%C3%A0%20godet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoppit
1, record 2, English, hoppit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sinking bucket 2, record 2, English, sinking%20bucket
correct
- bowk 1, record 2, English, bowk
correct
- kibble 3, record 2, English, kibble
correct
- hoisting bucket 4, record 2, English, hoisting%20bucket
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large bucket used in shaft sinking for hoisting men, rock, materials and tools. 5, record 2, English, - hoppit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since about 1955, hoppit sizes have increased to about 80 cu. ft and in some cases to 110 cu. ft and surface tipping facilities have been brought to a high degree of efficiency to cope with large-diameter shafts and fast sinking rates. 5, record 2, English, - hoppit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... ore and waste rock are drawn up the shaft in a bucket (kibble); but in cases of severe accidents, a special receptacle is used in its place for conveying the injured persons to the surface. It is a rectangular box six feet long, and just deep enough to take a man. 6, record 2, English, - hoppit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuffat
1, record 2, French, cuffat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cufat 2, record 2, French, cufat
correct, masculine noun
- cuffa 2, record 2, French, cuffa
correct, masculine noun
- benne d'extraction 3, record 2, French, benne%20d%27extraction
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robuste tonneau en acier, muni d'une anse ou d'anneaux pour l'accrocher à un câble, servant à la remontée des déblais et à la circulation du personnel dans un fonçage de puits. 4, record 2, French, - cuffat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Dredging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shell
1, record 3, English, shell
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enclosed bucket. A second wall or shell can be added around the bucket of a mechanical dredge. This second wall creates a chamber that isolates the bucket from the surrounding environment during hoisting and lowering of the bucket, and this greatly reduces losses of suspended solids. 3, record 3, English, - shell
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Dragage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coquille
1, record 3, French, coquille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie mobile, généralement dentée, de l'organe de préhension d'une pelle mécanique. 2, record 3, French, - coquille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- penetration of the bucket
1, record 4, English, penetration%20of%20the%20bucket
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clamshell dredging operations can cause considerable sediment resuspension as a result of impact, penetration and withdrawal of the bucket(loss of material during hoisting), barge overflow or spillage during open-water disposal. 1, record 4, English, - penetration%20of%20the%20bucket
Record 4, Key term(s)
- bucket penetration
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pénétration de la benne
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20de%20la%20benne
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dragues à benne preneuse peuvent générer une remise en suspension importante des sédiments lors de l'impact de la benne sur le fond, lors de la pénétration de la benne, à la montée de la benne d'où peuvent s'échapper les sédiments dragués, lors du déversement du trop-plein des barges et lors du déversement en eaux libres. 1, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20de%20la%20benne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- enclosed bucket
1, record 5, English, enclosed%20bucket
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enclosed Bucket. A second wall or shell can be added around the bucket of a mechanical dredge. This second wall creates a chamber that isolates the bucket from the surrounding environment during hoisting and lowering of the bucket, and this greatly reduces losses of suspended solids. 2, record 5, English, - enclosed%20bucket
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
However, protective measures such as screens and enclosed buckets can reduce mechanical dredge loss levels to those of hydraulic dredges. 3, record 5, English, - enclosed%20bucket
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- système d'étanchéité de benne
1, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20de%20benne
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- godet étanche 1, record 5, French, godet%20%C3%A9tanche
masculine noun
- chambre vacuum 2, record 5, French, chambre%20vacuum
feminine noun
- chambre équibare 2, record 5, French, chambre%20%C3%A9quibare
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chambre vacuum ou équibare. Il est possible d'ajouter une double paroi ou une «coquille» autour de la benne d'une drague mécanique. Cette double paroi fait office de chambre et isole la benne du milieu ambiant lors de la remontée et de la descente, ce qui réduit grandement les pertes de matières en suspension. 2, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20de%20benne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
II faut toutefois noter que les mesures de protection telles que les écrans rapprochés et les systèmes d'étanchéité des bennes permettent de réduire les pertes des dragues mécaniques au niveau de celles occasionnées par les dragues hydrauliques. 1, record 5, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20de%20benne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- drag the bucket
1, record 6, English, drag%20the%20bucket
correct, verb phrase
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - drag%20the%20bucket
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- traîner la benne
1, record 6, French, tra%C3%AEner%20la%20benne
verb phrase
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - tra%C3%AEner%20la%20benne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-07-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lips of the bucket
1, record 7, English, lips%20of%20the%20bucket
plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mechanical dredges generally cause sediment suspension a) when the bucket hits the bottom, b) as a result of loss of material through the lips of the bucket, c) because debris prevents complete closure of the bucket, d) from the erosive action of the water column during bucket hoisting and e) from spillage from the top of the bucket as it leaves the water. 1, record 7, English, - lips%20of%20the%20bucket
Record 7, Key term(s)
- bucket lips
- bucket lip
- lip of the bucket
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mâchoires du godet
1, record 7, French, m%C3%A2choires%20du%20godet
feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De façon générale, les dragues mécaniques engendrent une mise en suspension a) au moment où le godet frappe le fond, b) par la perte de matériaux à travers les mâchoires du godet, c) par la présence de débris empêchant la fermeture complète de la benne, d) par l'action érosive de la colonne d'eau pendant la remontée du godet et, e) par la surverse du godet au moment de sa sortie de l'eau. 1, record 7, French, - m%C3%A2choires%20du%20godet
Record 7, Key term(s)
- mâchoire du godet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-03-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- spillage from the top of the bucket
1, record 8, English, spillage%20from%20the%20top%20of%20the%20bucket
noun phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mechanical dredges generally cause sediment suspension a) when the bucket hits the bottom, b) as a result of loss of material through the lips of the bucket, c) because debris prevents complete closure of the bucket, d) from the erosive action of the water column during bucket hoisting and e) from spillage from the top of the bucket as it leaves the water. 1, record 8, English, - spillage%20from%20the%20top%20of%20the%20bucket
Record 8, Key term(s)
- top of the bucket spillage
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- surverse du godet
1, record 8, French, surverse%20du%20godet
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De façon générale, les dragues mécaniques engendrent une mise en suspension a) au moment où le godet frappe le fond, b) par la perte de matériaux à travers les mâchoires du godet, c) par la présence de débris empêchant la fermeture complète de la benne, d) par l'action érosive de la colonne d'eau pendant la remontée du godet et, e) par la surverse du godet au moment de sa sortie de l'eau. 1, record 8, French, - surverse%20du%20godet
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-01-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- second wall
1, record 9, English, second%20wall
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enclosed Bucket. A second wall or shell can be added around the bucket of a mechanical dredge. This second wall creates a chamber that isolates the bucket from the surrounding environment during hoisting and lowering of the bucket, and this greatly reduces losses of suspended solids. 1, record 9, English, - second%20wall
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- double paroi
1, record 9, French, double%20paroi
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chambre vacuum ou équibare. Il est possible d'ajouter une double paroi ou une «coquille» autour de la benne d'une drague mécanique. Cette double paroi fait office de chambre et isole la benne du milieu ambiant lors de la remontée et de la descente, ce qui réduit grandement les pertes de matières en suspension. 1, record 9, French, - double%20paroi
Record 9, Key term(s)
- paroi double
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-11-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bucket-hoisting cable
1, record 10, English, bucket%2Dhoisting%20cable
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are practically no limits on length of the bucket-hoisting cable. 1, record 10, English, - bucket%2Dhoisting%20cable
Record 10, Key term(s)
- bucket hoisting cable
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- câble de levage de benne
1, record 10, French, c%C3%A2ble%20de%20levage%20de%20benne
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La longueur du câble de levage de la benne n'est pratiquement pas limitée et la plupart des dragues de ce type permettent de travailler à plus de 12 m de profondeur. 1, record 10, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20de%20levage%20de%20benne
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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