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BOX DUMPER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box dumper
1, record 1, English, box%20dumper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- box-dumper 2, record 1, English, box%2Ddumper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These dumpers rapidly empty a box by turning it over, using a 60° dump angle to ensure complete clean out of product. A straight-front leg design reduces floor space requirements, and allows for hoppers, bins and other vessels to be positioned closer to the loading point. 3, record 1, English, - box%20dumper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chariot à bascule
1, record 1, French, chariot%20%C3%A0%20bascule
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 2, record 1, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20bascule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20bascule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ore Extraction and Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dumper box 1, record 2, English, dumper%20box
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Extraction et transport du minerai
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- basculeur de boîte
1, record 2, French, basculeur%20de%20bo%C3%AEte
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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