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TOURTEAU SUPERIEUR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bucket chain catenary
1, record 1, English, bucket%20chain%20catenary
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Length of bucket chain on the underside of the ladder suspended between upper and lower tumblers. 1, record 1, English, - bucket%20chain%20catenary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brin mou de la chaîne à godets
1, record 1, French, brin%20mou%20de%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20godets
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tronçon de la chaîne à godets au-dessous de l'élinde, suspendu entre le tourteau supérieur et le tourteau inférieur. 1, record 1, French, - brin%20mou%20de%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20godets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bucket drive motor
1, record 2, English, bucket%20drive%20motor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motor which drives the upper tumbler. 1, record 2, English, - bucket%20drive%20motor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur de transmission
1, record 2, French, moteur%20de%20transmission
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur assurant la rotation du tourteau supérieur. 1, record 2, French, - moteur%20de%20transmission
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bucket counter
1, record 3, English, bucket%20counter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument indicating the number of buckets which have passed the upper tumbler of a bucket dredger within a fixed unit of time and/or the whole number of buckets. 1, record 3, English, - bucket%20counter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compteur de vitesse de rotation de la chaîne à godets
1, record 3, French, compteur%20de%20vitesse%20de%20rotation%20de%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20godets
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil indiquant le nombre de godets passant le tourteau supérieur de la drague à godets par unité de temps et/ou le nombre total de godets. 1, record 3, French, - compteur%20de%20vitesse%20de%20rotation%20de%20la%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20godets
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary ladder
1, record 4, English, auxiliary%20ladder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Additional frame installed between the upper tumbler and the axis of suspension of the ladder. 1, record 4, English, - auxiliary%20ladder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fausse élinde
1, record 4, French, fausse%20%C3%A9linde
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Châssis supplémentaire monté entre le tourteau supérieur et l'axe de la fixation de l'élinde. 1, record 4, French, - fausse%20%C3%A9linde
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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