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GANTRY CRANE [23 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric gantry crane operator
1, record 1, English, electric%20gantry%20crane%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de grue à portique électrique
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20portique%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de grue à portique électrique 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20portique%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gantry crane operator
1, record 2, English, gantry%20crane%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de grue à portique
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20portique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de grue à portique 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20grue%20%C3%A0%20portique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
- Automated Materials Handling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cantilever rail mounted gantry crane
1, record 3, English, cantilever%20rail%20mounted%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CRMG 2, record 3, English, CRMG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
- Manutention automatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grue portique en porte-à-faux sur rail
1, record 3, French, grue%20portique%20en%20porte%2D%C3%A0%2Dfaux%20sur%20rail
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
- Automated Materials Handling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gantry crane
1, record 4, English, gantry%20crane
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- portal bridge crane 2, record 4, English, portal%20bridge%20crane
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crane with the bridge girders supported on the rail tracks by legs. 2, record 4, English, - gantry%20crane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gantry cranes are traveling cranes that are designed especially for use outdoors or where an overhead runway is not practical. 3, record 4, English, - gantry%20crane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
May be called "full gantry crane" as opposed to "half gantry crane." 4, record 4, English, - gantry%20crane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gantry crane; portal bridge crane: terms and definitions standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - gantry%20crane
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
- Manutention automatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pont portique
1, record 4, French, pont%20portique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pont-portique 2, record 4, French, pont%2Dportique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- portique 3, record 4, French, portique
correct, masculine noun
- pont transbordeur 4, record 4, French, pont%20transbordeur
masculine noun
- grue à portique 5, record 4, French, grue%20%C3%A0%20portique
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de lavage à charge suspendue dont les éléments porteurs s'appuient sur une voie de roulement par l'intermédiaire de palées d'appui. 6, record 4, French, - pont%20portique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les portiques sont des voies aériennes munies de jambes ou de palées reportant directement au sol les réactions des charges suspendues. Ils peuvent être fixes ou roulants, sur rails ou directement sur un sol industriel. 7, record 4, French, - pont%20portique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«grue à portique» : Ce terme nous paraît impropre, car en français le mot «grue» ne s'applique qu'à des engins de levage pourvus d'une flèche. Il présente en outre un danger de confusion avec le terme «grue sur portique» (en anglais, «portal crane»). 8, record 4, French, - pont%20portique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le portique se distingue du pont de levage (fixe ou roulant) du fait qu'il est rehaussé par des pieds ou palées pouvant lui donner un grande hauteur. 9, record 4, French, - pont%20portique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pont-portique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 8, record 4, French, - pont%20portique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
pont portique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 10, record 4, French, - pont%20portique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-03-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
- Containers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- traveling gantry crane
1, record 5, English, traveling%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- travelling gantry crane 2, record 5, English, travelling%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of hoisting machine with a bridgelike structure spanning the area over which it operates and running along tracks at ground level. 3, record 5, English, - traveling%20gantry%20crane
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
- Conteneurs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- portique roulant
1, record 5, French, portique%20roulant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- grue roulante à portique 2, record 5, French, grue%20roulante%20%C3%A0%20portique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de levage à champ d'action parallélépipédique, comportant une ossature horizontale portée par des pieds, ou «palées», se déplaçant au sol sur des rails de roulement parallèles, et sur laquelle se meut l'engin de levage proprement dit. 3, record 5, French, - portique%20roulant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portique roulant : désignation normalisée par l'AFNOR. 4, record 5, French, - portique%20roulant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grúas rodante y de pórtico
- Contenedores
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- grúa de pórtico rodante
1, record 5, Spanish, gr%C3%BAa%20de%20p%C3%B3rtico%20rodante
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las dos grúas de pórtico rodante […] tienen una capacidad de 32,5 toneladas por debajo del marco de carga […] y pueden elevar la carga por encima de los 30 m. Estas grúas se mueven a lo largo de un camino de rodadura de cremallera, con sus ruedas de guía correspondientes, superando la amura y disponen de dos maquinillas dobles y cuatro puntos de suspensión en el soporte para reducir el riesgo de balanceo de la carga. 1, record 5, Spanish, - gr%C3%BAa%20de%20p%C3%B3rtico%20rodante
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-06-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- travelling gantry crane for raising stop-logs 1, record 6, English, travelling%20gantry%20crane%20for%20raising%20stop%2Dlogs
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- portique de manœuvre des poutrelles
1, record 6, French, portique%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20des%20poutrelles
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-01-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
- Outfitting of Ships
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- deck gantry crane
1, record 7, English, deck%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To confer added trading flexibility, the vessels will be strengthened in accordance with the requirements of the highest Ice class notation, and will each be equipped with a 35-tonne capacity deck gantry crane. 1, record 7, English, - deck%20gantry%20crane
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
- Armement et gréement
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- portique de bord
1, record 7, French, portique%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mise en œuvre du système EPAULARD nécessite : un navire support d'un millier de tonneaux, muni d'une plage arrière importante; un portique de bord pour la mise à l'eau et la récupération; une équipe d'au moins 4 personnes pour la maintenance, le pilotage et le poste sondage/réception. Il convient d'y ajouter un technicien si l'équipement est mis en œuvre en positionnement base longue (balise acoustique sur le fond). 1, record 7, French, - portique%20de%20bord
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- electric crane on travelling gantry 1, record 8, English, electric%20crane%20on%20travelling%20gantry
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- electric crane on traveling gantry
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- grue électrique sur portique roulant
1, record 8, French, grue%20%C3%A9lectrique%20sur%20portique%20roulant
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gantry crane with bucket travelling crane 1, record 9, English, gantry%20crane%20with%20bucket%20travelling%20crane
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- portique à grue roulante à benne
1, record 9, French, portique%20%C3%A0%20grue%20roulante%20%C3%A0%20benne
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-04-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- self-propelled gantry crane
1, record 10, English, self%2Dpropelled%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- self-propelled travelling crane 2, record 10, English, self%2Dpropelled%20travelling%20crane
correct, less frequent
- travelift 3, record 10, English, travelift
correct, see observation
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shelter Island Marina boasts two of the largest travelifts on the pacific coast. The 70 ton travelift is capable of lifting vessels and pleasure craft up to 80 feet long with a beam of 19 feet; while the 150 ton travelift can handle any vessel up to 120 feet long with a beam of 29 feet. 4, record 10, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20gantry%20crane
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
travelift: Originally a trademark (Tradelift™), its use as a common word has spread. 5, record 10, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20gantry%20crane
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
TRAVELIFT™ is a self-propelled rubber tired gantry crane able to pick and carry its capacity safely. Capacities range from 15 to 325 tons and dimensions are customized to your particular application. 1, record 10, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20gantry%20crane
Record 10, Key term(s)
- self-propelled traveling crane
- self propelled traveling crane
- self propelled travelling crane
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- portique automoteur
1, record 10, French, portique%20automoteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- travelift 2, record 10, French, travelift
see observation, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ce portique automoteur (ou «cavalier») sur pneus pleins souples est destiné à la manutention des carcasses bobinées jusqu'à 60 tonnes. Piloté à distance par radio-commande, le portique intègre 8 modes de direction. Son autonomie est totale, rendue possible grâce à un moteur thermique fonctionnant au gaz et entraînant 2 pompes hydrauliques, une pour le levage et la translation, l'autre pour la direction. Ce nouveau moyen de manutention mobile présente des avantages certains par rapport aux moyens fixes, types ponts roulants : il permet de transférer une pièce d'un hall à l'autre, sans dépose de celle-ci, et de stocker des pièces dans des zones inaccessibles aux ponts. 3, record 10, French, - portique%20automoteur
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Saint-Quay-Port d'Armor offre : [...] Facilités de manutention assurées par les chantiers privés, grues mobiles et travelift jusqu'à 25 tonnes. 4, record 10, French, - portique%20automoteur
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le constructeur américain MARINE TRAVELIFT Inc. fabrique à Sturgeon Bay des élévateurs à bateaux qui sont aujourd'hui commercialisés dans le monde entier. À ce jour, plus de 2 000 appareils sont en service et les capacités de levage commencent à 15 tonnes pour aller jusqu'à 1 000 tonnes. La construction des portiques est conçue de manière modulaire afin de pouvoir les livrer par conteneur partout dans le monde et pour les assembler sans difficulté sur les différents lieux d'exploitation. 5, record 10, French, - portique%20automoteur
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
travelift : Désignant au départ une marque de commerce (TraveliftMC), ce terme semble largement répandu en France pour désigner un portique de manutention, utilisé notamment dans les ports de plaisance. 6, record 10, French, - portique%20automoteur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- gantry
1, record 11, English, gantry
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- overhead travelling crane gantry 2, record 11, English, overhead%20travelling%20crane%20gantry
correct, standardized
- overhead gantry 3, record 11, English, overhead%20gantry
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bridgelike frame over which a traveling crane moves. 4, record 11, English, - gantry
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overhead travelling crane gantry: term standardized by British Standards Institution (BSI). 5, record 11, English, - gantry
Record 11, Key term(s)
- overhead traveling crane gantry
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ossature
1, record 11, French, ossature
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- pont roulant 2, record 11, French, pont%20roulant
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de la charpente [d'un pont roulant] comprenant en particulier les éléments suivants : poutre principale [...] poutre de rive [...] sommier [...] 3, record 11, French, - ossature
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un pont roulant est constitué par une ossature métallique horizontale [...] se déplaçant sur deux chemins de roulement, ou rails parallèles surélevés [...]. Le long de cette ossature se déplacent un ou plusieurs chariots [...] équipés le plus généralement d'un treuil, mais parfois aussi de grues [...] 4, record 11, French, - ossature
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ossature : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 11, French, - ossature
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Stationary Hoisting Apparatus
- Automated Materials Handling
- Containers
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fixed gantry crane
1, record 12, English, fixed%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- fixed-gantry crane 2, record 12, English, fixed%2Dgantry%20crane
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Facility enhancement at Barcadera will include the construction of a second container quay and the purchase of an additional fixed-gantry crane. 2, record 12, English, - fixed%20gantry%20crane
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de levage fixes
- Manutention automatique
- Conteneurs
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- portique fixe
1, record 12, French, portique%20fixe
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfin pour les colis lourds et les masses indivises, NANCYPORT exploite un portique fixe de 160 t (deux chariots de 80 t), et une aire de quai pouvant accueillir des grues capables de traiter des colis de 500 t. 2, record 12, French, - portique%20fixe
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portique fixe : terme uniformisé par le CN. 3, record 12, French, - portique%20fixe
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- outdoor storage gantry crane
1, record 13, English, outdoor%20storage%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- storage gantry crane 2, record 13, English, storage%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gantry-type crane of long span usually used for storage of bulk material such as ore, coal, or other similar items; the bridge girders or trusses are rigidly or nonrigidly supported on one or more legs. It may have one or more fixed or hinged cantilever ends. 1, record 13, English, - outdoor%20storage%20gantry%20crane
Record 13, Key term(s)
- gantry crane for storage
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- portique de stockage
1, record 13, French, portique%20de%20stockage
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Portique de stockage et de reprise des matériaux. 2, record 13, French, - portique%20de%20stockage
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- cantilever gantry crane
1, record 14, English, cantilever%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gantry or semigantry crane in which the bridge girders or trusses extend transversely beyond the crane runway on one or both sides. 2, record 14, English, - cantilever%20gantry%20crane
Record 14, Key term(s)
- cantilever-type gantry crane
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- portique à avant-bec
1, record 14, French, portique%20%C3%A0%20avant%2Dbec
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'établissement portuaire exploite en régie le terminal et veille à son constant développement [...] le nouvel engin est un portique mobile, doté d'un avant-bec de 24 m permettant de traiter deux unités rhénanes, d'une aire de stockage sous portique de 32 m de large et d'un arrière-bec de 13 m pour les dessertes routière et ferroviaire. 2, record 14, French, - portique%20%C3%A0%20avant%2Dbec
Record 14, Key term(s)
- portique de type à avant-bec
- portique à avant bec
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- hand operated gantry crane
1, record 15, English, hand%20operated%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- hand operated gantry 2, record 15, English, hand%20operated%20gantry
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Projects and Presentations. Final year undergraduate project in material handling systems, to design and manufacture a mobile, hand operated gantry crane of capacity up to 500 lbs. 1, record 15, English, - hand%20operated%20gantry%20crane
Record 15, Key term(s)
- hand-operated gantry crane
- hand-operated gantry
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- portique manuel
1, record 15, French, portique%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- portique à bras 2, record 15, French, portique%20%C3%A0%20bras
masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les portiques manuels standards; les portiques électriques; les portiques automoteurs. 1, record 15, French, - portique%20manuel
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- container crane
1, record 16, English, container%20crane
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- container gantry crane 2, record 16, English, container%20gantry%20crane
correct
- container gantry 3, record 16, English, container%20gantry
- transporter crane 4, record 16, English, transporter%20crane
- transporter for handling containers 3, record 16, English, transporter%20for%20handling%20containers
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large cantilever cranes designed to lift and move containers to and from a pier and a ship alongside. Attaches to a spreader by cables driven by large crane motors. Some cranes can be as high as 100 feet off the pier. 5, record 16, English, - container%20crane
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Transporter crane. Type of crane used for handling shipping containers. Typically, it is a rope-hoisting, rope-traversing crane which operates by lifting the container (hoisting) and moving it along a trolley (traversing) before lowering it into position. The crane moves along the length of the quay on rails. It is equipped with a spreader beam which attaches to the corner castings of the container to enable it to be lifted. 4, record 16, English, - container%20crane
Record 16, Key term(s)
- container handling transporter
- container handling transporter crane
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- portique à conteneur
1, record 16, French, portique%20%C3%A0%20conteneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- portique à conteneurs 2, record 16, French, portique%20%C3%A0%20conteneurs
correct, masculine noun
- portique à containers 3, record 16, French, portique%20%C3%A0%20containers
see observation, masculine noun
- portique à container 4, record 16, French, portique%20%C3%A0%20container
see observation, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terminal polyvalent de BRULE-TABAC [...] Équipement bord à quai : 1 portique à conteneur 40 T sur rail, 1 grue Caillard sur rail benne 15 T et crochet 30 T, 1 grue automobile benne et crochet 40 T. 1, record 16, French, - portique%20%C3%A0%20conteneur
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
container : Anglicisme. Caisse pour le transport de marchandises. 5, record 16, French, - portique%20%C3%A0%20conteneur
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1998-12-03
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
- Automated Materials Handling
- Pneumatic Transporting Systems
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- rubber-type gantry crane
1, record 17, English, rubber%2Dtype%20gantry%20crane
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of gantry crane mounted on rubber tires. 3, record 17, English, - rubber%2Dtype%20gantry%20crane
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See record "gantry crane / portique." 3, record 17, English, - rubber%2Dtype%20gantry%20crane
Record 17, Key term(s)
- rubber type gantry crane
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
- Manutention automatique
- Manutention pneumatique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- portique sur pneus
1, record 17, French, portique%20sur%20pneus
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- portique monté sur pneus 1, record 17, French, portique%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20pneus
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de manutention aérienne de type portique monté sur des pneus plutôt que sur des rails. 1, record 17, French, - portique%20sur%20pneus
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voir la fiche «portique / gantry crane». 1, record 17, French, - portique%20sur%20pneus
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1986-10-09
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- industrial gantry crane 1, record 18, English, industrial%20gantry%20crane
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- grue à portique industrielle
1, record 18, French, grue%20%C3%A0%20portique%20industrielle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1986-09-09
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Materials Handling
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- twin-girder gantry 1, record 19, English, twin%2Dgirder%20gantry
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- twin-girder gantry crane 2, record 19, English, twin%2Dgirder%20gantry%20crane
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Manutention
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- portique bipoutre
1, record 19, French, portique%20bipoutre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portique bipoutre : terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 19, French, - portique%20bipoutre
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1984-12-01
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Containers
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- single-girder gantry 1, record 20, English, single%2Dgirder%20gantry
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- single-girder gantry crane 1, record 20, English, single%2Dgirder%20gantry%20crane
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- portique monopoutre
1, record 20, French, portique%20monopoutre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portique monopoutre : terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 20, French, - portique%20monopoutre
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Construction Sites
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- fixed gantry crane 1, record 21, English, fixed%20gantry%20crane
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
see "fixed" 1, record 21, English, - fixed%20gantry%20crane
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers de construction
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- grue portative fixe 1, record 21, French, grue%20portative%20fixe
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- electric gantry crane 1, record 22, English, electric%20gantry%20crane
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- grue à portique électrique
1, record 22, French, grue%20%C3%A0%20portique%20%C3%A9lectrique
feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- crane gantry 1, record 23, English, crane%20gantry
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- poutre de la grue
1, record 23, French, poutre%20de%20la%20grue
feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
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