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LIFTING CRANE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
DEF

A machine for raising, lowering, and revolving heavy pieces of equipment, especially on offshore rigs and platforms.

OBS

crane: term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
DEF

Engin de levage à flèche, monté sur rail, ou sur pneumatiques, utilisé sur les quais et les cales de construction, pour le chargement ou le déchargement des cargaisons ou autres manutentions.

OBS

grue : terme uniformisé par CP RAIL.

OBS

grue : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

PHR

Grues à bennes, à crochet, grues marteau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grúas (Levantamiento de cargas)
DEF

Máquina para levantar carga u objetos pesados y que mientras los mantiene en suspensión, los mueve horizontalmente para asentarlos en otros sitios.

CONT

En los puertos de transporte se encuentran siempre grúas de todas dimensiones que desplazan las grandes cargas.

OBS

Hay grúas flotantes, de puente de pórtico, de a bordo, movibles, etc.

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