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LOG ANCHOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)
- Placement of Concrete
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchor log
1, record 1, English, anchor%20log
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dead man 2, record 1, English, dead%20man
correct
- deadman 3, record 1, English, deadman
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A log, beam, or concrete block buried in the earth and used to hold a guy rope firmly. 4, record 1, English, - anchor%20log
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étayage et consolidation (Construction)
- Mise en place du béton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palée d'ancrage
1, record 1, French, pal%C3%A9e%20d%27ancrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ancrage mort 2, record 1, French, ancrage%20mort
correct, masculine noun
- auto-ancrage 2, record 1, French, auto%2Dancrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de bois, de béton ou de métal enfoui solidement dans le sol afin d'y ancrer fermement un étai. 3, record 1, French, - pal%C3%A9e%20d%27ancrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soportes y refuerzos (Construcción)
- Aplicación del hormigón
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- macizo de anclaje
1, record 1, Spanish, macizo%20de%20anclaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- macizo muerto 1, record 1, Spanish, macizo%20muerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deadman
1, record 2, English, deadman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dead man 2, record 2, English, dead%20man
correct
- anchor log 3, record 2, English, anchor%20log
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An anchoring device consisting of usually one or more logs buried in the ground to which a guy or anchor line is attached. 3, record 2, English, - deadman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- palée d'ancrage
1, record 2, French, pal%C3%A9e%20d%27ancrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de bois [...] enterrée fermement dans le sol afin d'y ancrer fermement un étai. 1, record 2, French, - pal%C3%A9e%20d%27ancrage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de la madera
- Explotación forestal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- anclaje muerto
1, record 2, Spanish, anclaje%20muerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- macizo de anclaje 2, record 2, Spanish, macizo%20de%20anclaje
correct, masculine noun
- macizo muerto 2, record 2, Spanish, macizo%20muerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deadman
1, record 3, English, deadman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A buried log, timber, concrete block, or the like serving as an anchor to which a pulling line can be attached. 2, record 3, English, - deadman
Record 3, Key term(s)
- deadmen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corps mort
1, record 3, French, corps%20mort
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- point fixe d'amarrage 2, record 3, French, point%20fixe%20d%27amarrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point fixe [...] servant d'attache à un hauban de derrick. 1, record 3, French, - corps%20mort
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- macizo muerto
1, record 3, Spanish, macizo%20muerto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dead man 1, record 4, English, dead%20man
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- deadman 2, record 4, English, deadman
- anchor log 2, record 4, English, anchor%20log
- log anchor 3, record 4, English, log%20anchor
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large log used as an anchor for a beach anchor or pole stay. 1, record 4, English, - dead%20man
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A wooden, concrete, or metal bar buried in the earth to hold a guy rope firmly. 2, record 4, English, - dead%20man
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some years ago guy wires were attached to sections of poles buried in the ground as anchors.... However, because of the large amount of soil that has to be handled in preparing the proper size and shape of hole to place a log anchor, the installed cost of these anchors is greater than the installed cost of a commercial anchor. 3, record 4, English, - dead%20man
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- billot d'ancrage
1, record 4, French, billot%20d%27ancrage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
billot. Bois en grume, tronçon de bois non équarri; bille [...] 2, record 4, French, - billot%20d%27ancrage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La plaque d'ancrage doit avoir un diamètre de 20 cm pour un boulonnage simple [...] 3, record 4, French, - billot%20d%27ancrage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Si la structure n'est pas en bois, on peut parler plus généralement de «dispositif d'ancrage». 1, record 4, French, - billot%20d%27ancrage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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