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MATERIAL-HANDLING MACHINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Inventory and Material Management
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- materials-handling machine
1, record 1, English, materials%2Dhandling%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Devices used for handling materials in an industrial distribution activity. The equipment moves products as discrete articles, in suitable containers, or as solid bulk materials which are relatively free-flowing. 1, record 1, English, - materials%2Dhandling%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... materials-handling machines can be grouped into six broad categories ... [:] bulk-handling machines; conveying machines; elevating machines; hoisting machines; industrial trucks; monorail. 1, record 1, English, - materials%2Dhandling%20machine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- material-handling machine
- handling apparatus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Outillage industriel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil de manutention
1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20manutention
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- engin de manutention 2, record 1, French, engin%20de%20manutention
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] appareil ou engin qui permet, en diminuant ou en supprimant l'effort de l'homme, de déplacer horizontalement ou verticalement les matériaux ou charges. 3, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20manutention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on peut classer les appareils de manutention: [soit] suivant leur degré de polyvalence [...]; [soit] en fonction du produit véhiculé (charge isolée, vrac ou fluide). 4, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20manutention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tous les appareils de manutention [...] sont monovalents [...] [ou] de valence supérieure [...]. [...] les appareils monovalents comprennent les leviers, poulies, roues dentées, treuils, appareils à mâchoires, coins, crics, vérins, roues et roulettes, plaques tournantes, potences, mâts inclinables, plans inclinés et transporteurs à rouleaux. Les appareils de valence supérieure dérivent donc des précédents (monorails, ponts roulants, convoyeurs, grues). 5, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20manutention
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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