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Record 1 2016-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Placement of Concrete
DEF

A power-driven compaction device used to consolidate granular material such as soil, backfill, or unformed concrete.

CONT

Tamping rammer, structure. The torque generated by [the] engine or electric motor is transferred to reciprocating motion by [a] crank gear, which will pass it on [to the] vibrating foot (shoe) through [the] spring cylinder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Mise en place du béton
DEF

Machine à air comprimé utilisée pour tasser le béton frais par chocs répétés à sa surface.

CONT

Le dameur [...] est léger et convivial, et offre un impact optimal dans un ensemble léger, idéal pour les tranchées de câblage, de conduite et autres tranchées utilitaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipos de construcción
  • Aplicación del hormigón
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