TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

BUNK GRAPPLE [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1986-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Transport of Wood
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
CONT

Most of the big forwarders can be equipped with a hydraulic clam-bunk to make skidding of full trees and tree lengths possible (Logging Research Foundation, Logging in Sweden, p. 12).

CONT

Possibly feller-buncher piles align somewhat better in the clam, permitting a larger turn to the built, but this was not clearly apparent during the study (B.A. McMorland, Evaluation of Volvo BM 971 Clam Bunk Skidder, June 1977, p. 12).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transport du bois
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Pince de débardage inversée, montée sur une sellette à rotation libre et dont les mâchoires dans lesquelles circule un câble se referment sur les arbres qu'on y dépose.

CONT

Capacité de la Pince Portante : Surface utile d'ouverture... 32 pieds carrés Ouverture des fourchons... 114.5" (Eaton Yale Ltd, Timberjack 520,. débardeur 15 tonnes à pince portante, 1979, s.p.).

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: