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ROCK BREAKER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rock breaker dredger
1, record 1, English, rock%20breaker%20dredger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rock breaker 1, record 1, English, rock%20breaker
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rock Breaker Dredgers ... These vessels are used to break submerged rock. The principle is to splinter and shatter the material to such an extent that it can be handled by an ordinary dredger. 1, record 1, English, - rock%20breaker%20dredger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dérocheuse
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9rocheuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drague employée au dérochement. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9rocheuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rock breaker boom 1, record 2, English, rock%20breaker%20boom
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Remotely operated, boom-mounted hydraulic rock-breaker systems can significantly reduce safety hazards to quarry personnel while providing solutions to bridging and clogging at the primary crusher. 2, record 2, English, - rock%20breaker%20boom
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rock-breaker boom
- boom for rock breaker
- boom
- boom for rock-breaker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bras
1, record 2, French, bras
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bras pour marteau brise-roche 2, record 2, French, bras%20pour%20marteau%20brise%2Droche
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces bras sont conçus pour être installés avec des brise-roche hydrauliques Montabert. 1, record 2, French, - bras
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brise-roche; marteau brise-roche : Outil de chantier à percussion destiné à briser la roche. 3, record 2, French, - bras
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rock breaker tooth 1, record 3, English, rock%20breaker%20tooth
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dent de déroctage
1, record 3, French, dent%20de%20d%C3%A9roctage
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 1997-09-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rock-breaker
1, record 4, English, rock%2Dbreaker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- rock breaker 2, record 4, English, rock%20breaker
correct
- stone-crusher 1, record 4, English, stone%2Dcrusher
correct
- rock hammer 3, record 4, English, rock%20hammer
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- brise-roche
1, record 4, French, brise%2Droche
correct, masculine noun, invariable
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marteau brise-roche 2, record 4, French, marteau%20brise%2Droche
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil de chantier à percussion destiné à briser la roche. 3, record 4, French, - brise%2Droche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipos de construcción
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- rompe-roca
1, record 4, Spanish, rompe%2Droca
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rock breaker 1, record 5, English, rock%20breaker
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dérocheuse
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9rocheuse
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drague utilisée pour le dérochement. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9rocheuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dragado
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- romperocas
1, record 5, Spanish, romperocas
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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