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MULTISPAN SKYLINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Transport of Wood
  • Overhead Cableways
DEF

A skyline having one or more intermediate supports.

CONT

Skyline (cable) logging: A method of powered cable logging in which a heavy cable, the skyline ... is stretched between two spar-trees or their equivalents ... Intermediate-support spars, used for long operating distances, give a multi-span skyline.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transport du bois
  • Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
DEF

Câble-grue muni d'un ou plusieurs arbres-pylônes intermédiaires.

Spanish

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