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LENGTH DERRICK BOOM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cargo runner guide
1, record 1, English, cargo%20runner%20guide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hoop or roller device fitted at one or more positions along the length of the derrick boom to give support to the cargo runner and prevent excessive sagging. 1, record 1, English, - cargo%20runner%20guide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guide pour câble de levage
1, record 1, French, guide%20pour%20c%C3%A2ble%20de%20levage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arceau ou dispositif à rouleau, fixé en un ou plusieurs endroits le long de la corne de charge pour supporter le câble de levage et éviter une flèche excessive. 1, record 1, French, - guide%20pour%20c%C3%A2ble%20de%20levage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- h/l ratio
1, record 2, English, h%2Fl%20ratio
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relevant datum for the calculation of the forces acting on derrick boom and gear. It designates the height of the span attachment point(h) to the mast to the length of the derrick boom(l) ratio. 1, record 2, English, - h%2Fl%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rapport h/l
1, record 2, French, rapport%20h%2Fl
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Donnée utile pour le calcul des forces agissant sur la corne de charge et l'appareil de levage. Il désigne le rapport de la hauteur du point d'attache de l'apiquage (h) sur le mât à la longueur de la corne de charge (l). 1, record 2, French, - rapport%20h%2Fl
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- length of derrick boom
1, record 3, English, length%20of%20derrick%20boom
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Axial length of derrick boom measured from the centre of the bolt or pin of the derrick boom heel fitting to the central line of the derrick boom head fitting. 1, record 3, English, - length%20of%20derrick%20boom
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- longueur d'une corne de charge
1, record 3, French, longueur%20d%27une%20corne%20de%20charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dimension longitudinale de la borne de charge, mesurée entre l'axe du boulon ou de la broche de la ferrure de pied de la corne de charge et la ligne centrale de la ferrure de tête de la corne de charge. 1, record 3, French, - longueur%20d%27une%20corne%20de%20charge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radius of derrick boom, r
1, record 4, English, radius%20of%20derrick%20boom%2C%20r
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Horizontal projection of the length of the derrick boom for a definite topping angle(dimension r). 1, record 4, English, - radius%20of%20derrick%20boom%2C%20r
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- portée de la corne de charge, r
1, record 4, French, port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20corne%20de%20charge%2C%20r
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projection horizontale de la longueur de la corne de charge pour un angle d'apiquage donné (dimension r). 1, record 4, French, - port%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20corne%20de%20charge%2C%20r
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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