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HOISTING SPEED [4 records]

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Record 1 2015-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
  • Gantry and Travelling Cranes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
  • Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
  • Cranes (Construction Sites)
DEF

The speed at which the safe working load is lifted.

DEF

Speed in feet per minute of a single wire rope, based on the full-load engine speed, with specified lagging diameter.

CONT

The 1985 Paceco 1310 crane has a 200-horsepower electric motor, and is rated at 40 long tons with a line speed of 156 feet per minute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage
  • Grues (Levage)
  • Grues (Chantiers)
DEF

Vitesse à laquelle la charge nominale est levée.

CONT

Vitesse de descente. Limiter la vitesse de descente des charges. Ne pas dépasser, pour une même charge, la vitesse de levage. La vitesse de levage d'une grue de 30 tonnes est d'environ de 18 pieds à la minute pour une charge connue. Le fait d'arrêter la charge à une telle vitesse, sur une courte distance, peut doubler la force s'exerçant sur les élingues et sur la grue.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
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.

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
CONT

Properties of sediment removed(fine, noncohesive material in particular), speed of hoisting and of breaking the water surface, and water conditions can also affect loss of material.

Key term(s)
  • water surface breaking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
CONT

La nature des sédiments (surtout ceux à granulométrie fine et de texture non cohésive), la vitesse de remontée de la benne vers la surface et à sa sortie de l'eau et l'état de celle-ci influencent aussi la perte de matériaux.

Spanish

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