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SPAN BEARING [7 records]

Record 1 2017-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Adaptor with a fork on both ends for joining a block having a round eye head fitting to a trunnion piece of the span bearing or cargo runner lead block bearing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Pièce d'adaptation avec chape aux deux extrémités pour relier une poulie ayant une ferrure de tête à œil rond à la marionnette d'apiquage ou au support de la partie de retour de levage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

Distance from outer wall to opposing outer wall of a building covered with a roof.

CONT

The roof span is equal to twice the roof run, or the horizontal distance between the outside faces of bearing wall plates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Distance horizontale entre deux murs d'un bâtiment couvert d'un toit.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Block of the span tackle positioned at the span bearing trunnion piece.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Poulie du palan d'apiquage frappée sur la marionnette d'apiquage.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Height of the span attachment point to the derrick post, measured from the hinge pin centre in the gooseneck bearing to the centre of the hole for the span connection in the span bearing trunnion piece.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Hauteur du point d'attache de la ferrure d'apiquage au mâtereau, mesurée depuis le centre de la broche d'articulation, dans le support de vit de mulet, au centre du trou de liaison du martinet d'apiquage, dans la marionnette du support d'apiquage.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Device positioned at the head of a derrick post, at a ship’s mast or superstructure for span connection by means of a lead or tackle block.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Dispositif placé en tête d'un mâtereau, sur un mât ou une superstructure du navire et sur lequel la poulie de retour d'apiquage ou la poulie du palan d'apiquage est frappée.

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Resulting force at a block head fitting as calculated from the derrick assembly diagram of forces, when a load is held by the derrick.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Force résultante sur la ferrure de tête de la poulie, calculée à partir de l'épure des efforts de l'ensemble mâture quand une charge est soutenue par cette mâture.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Bearing assembly, similar to the span bearing assembly, but used for cargo lead block connection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Support semblable au support d'apiquage mais utilisé pour y frapper la poulie haute de retour de levage.

Spanish

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