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GRADALL [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gradall operator
1, record 1, English, gradall%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 rétrocaveuse hydraulique gradall
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20r%C3%A9trocaveuse%20hydraulique%20gradall
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de rétrocaveuse hydraulique gradall 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20r%C3%A9trocaveuse%20hydraulique%20gradall
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Road Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Gradall
1, record 2, English, Gradall
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic backhoe equipped with an extensible boom that excavates, backfills, and grades. 1, record 2, English, - Gradall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Entretien des routes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rétrocaveuse hydraulique à benne orientable
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9trocaveuse%20hydraulique%20%C3%A0%20benne%20orientable
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rétro-pelle hydraulique à godet orientable 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9tro%2Dpelle%20hydraulique%20%C3%A0%20godet%20orientable
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les premières pelles rétrocaveuses hydrauliques ont été construites par la firme Gradall, spécialisée dans les engins de tranchée [...] Les équipements disponibles, godet chargeur, variante de flèches, balancier, rétro-pelle, chenilles pour basse pression au sol, appareil pour le drainage, benne terrasse, flèche grue, pince à borduration, en font des engins polyvalents, encore jamais égalés. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9trocaveuse%20hydraulique%20%C3%A0%20benne%20orientable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon les renseignements fournis, la principale utilisation de cet engin dans l'Est canadien est le curage des fossés routiers, la pelle étant alors montée sur camion, mais sa robustesse permet également d'autres travaux, tels que le décapage d'aires asphaltées. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9trocaveuse%20hydraulique%20%C3%A0%20benne%20orientable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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