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ROCK BREAKER [5 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Dredging
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Dragage
DEF

Drague employée au dérochement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
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.

Key term(s)
  • rock-breaker boom
  • boom for rock breaker
  • boom
  • boom for rock-breaker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
CONT

Ces bras sont conçus pour être installés avec des brise-roche hydrauliques Montabert.

OBS

brise-roche; marteau brise-roche : Outil de chantier à percussion destiné à briser la roche.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Construction Sites)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Chantiers)

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Mining Equipment and Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
DEF

Outil de chantier à percussion destiné à briser la roche.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipos de construcción
  • Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
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Record 5 1996-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
DEF

Drague utilisée pour le dérochement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dragado
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