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BOOM LENGTH [3 records]

Record 1 1993-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Axial length of derrick boom measured from the centre of the bolt or pin of the derrick boom heel fitting to the central line of the derrick boom head fitting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Dimension longitudinale de la borne de charge, mesurée entre l'axe du boulon ou de la broche de la ferrure de pied de la corne de charge et la ligne centrale de la ferrure de tête de la corne de charge.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Construction Equipment
DEF

Distance between centres of boom foot pivot and upper load block pivot.

OBS

term standardized by ISO.

OBS

Earth-moving machinery terminology - pipelayers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
DEF

Distance entre le centre de l'axe de rotation inférieur de la flèche et le centre de l'axe de rotation supérieur d'accrochage de la charge.

OBS

terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

Terminologie des engins de terrassement - tracteurs poseurs de canalisations.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-11-26

English

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

Straight line distance from centre of boomfoot pin to center of head shaft.

DEF

The distance measured from the boom foot pins or hinge pins to the center of the sheave on the boom nose or tip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
  • Grues (Chantiers)
DEF

Distance mesurée en ligne droite de l'axe de la cheville du pied de la flèche à l'axe de la tête de flèche.

Spanish

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