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ROTATING HOOK [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
CONT

A block with one or multiple pulleys or sheaves may have a loose hook, swivel (rotating) hook, or shackles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
  • Manœuvre des navires
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
DEF

Accessoire de liaison conçu pour tourner librement de façon à supprimer les torsions indésirables dans les lignes, câbles, chaînes, palans.

CONT

Émerillon [...] Anneau ou croc rivé par une petite tige dans une bague de façon à pouvoir tourner librement [...] Croc, poulie à émerillon, tournant sur eux-mêmes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grúas (Levantamiento de cargas)
  • Maniobras de los buques
  • Equipo para extracción de petróleo y gas natural
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