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HOISTING GYN [1 record]

Record 1 2004-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
  • Military Equipment
DEF

A field machine consisting of three spars lashed together, which normally is used for an aerial ropeway or vertical lift.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage
  • Matériel militaire
DEF

Engin improvisé formé de trois montants réunis au sommet habituellement utilisé pour le levage vertical à l'aide d'un transporteur à cordage aérien.

OBS

bigue : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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