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DUMP CYLINDER [2 records]

Record 1 1993-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
  • Forestry Operations
  • Earthmoving
CONT

Attached to the side of the crawler, behind the saw, the original tree accumulator featured only one moving part - a simple duping cylinder - so that the 1 to 1 1/2 cord loads could be dumped while the machine is moving (Canadian Forest Industries, March 1979, p. 55).

OBS

Dump cylinder; earth-moving machinery: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage hydraulique
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Terrassement
DEF

Vérin hydraulique qui commande le basculement d'un berceau ou d'une benne pour en permettre le déchargement.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO, s'applique aux engins de terrassement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Construction Equipment
OBS

Earth-moving machinery - trailing units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
OBS

Engins de terrassement - engins remorqués.

Spanish

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