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DRAGUE CABLE ARM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skips and Buckets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-cable clamshell bucket 1, record 1, English, two%2Dcable%20clamshell%20bucket
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Calbe Arm 100E Clamshell Bucket is manufactured by L.B. Tanker Inc., of Pickering, Ontario... unique modifications give it the following distinct characteristics: creates turbidity levels two to three times less than a traditional bucket dredge; achieves a high solids to liquids ratio, allowing the material to be more readily available for treatment; weighs 40% less than traditional buckets since cables are used instead of fixed arms; ... 2, record 1, English, - two%2Dcable%20clamshell%20bucket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bennes de manutention
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- benne preneuse bicâble
1, record 1, French, benne%20preneuse%20bic%C3%A2ble
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La benne preneuse Cable Arm 100E est fabriquée par la L. B. Tanker Inc. de Pickering en Ontario. [...] caractéristiques particulières : produit des niveaux de turbidité de deux à trois fois inférieurs à ceux d’une drague à godets classiques; permet d’obtenir un rapport solides/liquides élevé, rendant les déblais plus facile à traiter; pèse 40 % de moins que les godets classiques parce qu'elle est commandée par câble plutôt que par bras fixe; [...] 2, record 1, French, - benne%20preneuse%20bic%C3%A2ble
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Cable Arm dredge
1, record 2, English, Cable%20Arm%20dredge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- clamshell dredge Cable Arm 1, record 2, English, clamshell%20dredge%20Cable%20Arm
- cable arm dredge 1, record 2, English, cable%20arm%20dredge
- Cable Arm environmental bucket 2, record 2, English, Cable%20Arm%20environmental%20bucket
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several criteria were used to evaluate the performance of the Cable Arm dredge, among them sediment resuspension rate and percentage solids in the dredged material. 1, record 2, English, - Cable%20Arm%20dredge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drague Cable Arm
1, record 2, French, drague%20Cable%20Arm
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drague à benne preneuse Cable Arm 1, record 2, French, drague%20%C3%A0%20benne%20preneuse%20Cable%20Arm
feminine noun
- drague mécanique Cable Arm 1, record 2, French, drague%20m%C3%A9canique%20Cable%20Arm
feminine noun
- drague écologique Cable Arm 2, record 2, French, drague%20%C3%A9cologique%20Cable%20Arm
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'évaluation de la drague Cable Arm fut faite à partir de plusieurs critères dont : le taux de remise en suspension des sédiments et le pourcentage de solides dans les boues. 1, record 2, French, - drague%20Cable%20Arm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Drague fabriquée par la firme Cable Arm(Canada) Inc. 2, record 2, French, - drague%20Cable%20Arm
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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