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TRONCONNE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long-length log
1, record 1, English, long%2Dlength%20log
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stem of a felled tree that has been delimbed but not cross-cut. 2, record 1, English, - long%2Dlength%20log
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bois en longueur
1, record 1, French, bois%20en%20longueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre abattu dépouillé de ses branches mais non tronçonné. 2, record 1, French, - bois%20en%20longueur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intermediate landing
1, record 2, English, intermediate%20landing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a temporary yard [in the forest] for logs brought out in small quantities. 1, record 2, English, - intermediate%20landing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The logs are brought in different ways, to be piled, pending transportation to the final landing. The logs may be piled lengthwise or bucked and placed in separate piles. 1, record 2, English, - intermediate%20landing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A landing is a clear space where wood is piled temporarily before being transported farther, either to the transport road or to the mill. 1, record 2, English, - intermediate%20landing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jetée intermédiaire
1, record 2, French, jet%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] dépôt temporaire [en forêt] pour le bois sorti par petite quantité. 1, record 2, French, - jet%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Celui-ci est amené de différentes manières pour y être entassé en attente d’un transport vers la jetée finale. Le bois peut être empilé en longueur ou tronçonné et placé en empilements distincts. 1, record 2, French, - jet%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La jetée est un endroit dégagé où le bois est empilé temporairement avant d’être transporté plus loin, soit vers le chemin de camion, soit vers l’usine. 1, record 2, French, - jet%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- skidder
1, record 3, English, skidder
correct, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Arbomatik system combines several functions which were previously performed by men on the ground (felling, limbing, and bucking), and the conventional skidder which uses cable, winch, and chokers to gather and skid logs or trees to the landing. 2, record 3, English, - skidder
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
skidding: A loose term for hauling loads by sliding, not on wheels, as developed originally from stump to roadside ... 3, record 3, English, - skidder
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "yarder" which is a machine used in British Columbia to move logs from stump to roadside by means of cables. 4, record 3, English, - skidder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- débusqueuse
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9busqueuse
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- débusqueur 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9busqueur
masculine noun, generic
- guidoune 1, record 3, French, guidoune
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada, jargon, generic
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bûcherons travaillent par trois : l'un qui abat et ébranche l'arbre à la tronçonneuse mécanique, un deuxième qui transporte les billes avec une débusqueuse, un «guidoune» comme on dit en forêt, et un dernier qui tronçonne et empile les billes. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9busqueuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le débusquage est la première étape du débardage. Il consiste à acheminer les bois abattus du site d’abattage jusqu’à un endroit de regroupement où ils sont transportés vers d’autres destinations. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9busqueuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «guidoune» dans le sens de «débusqueuse» fait partie du jargon des travailleurs forestiers. 4, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9busqueuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- combined long-length log
1, record 4, English, combined%20long%2Dlength%20log
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Long-length log intended for bucking into logs of various lengths. 1, record 4, English, - combined%20long%2Dlength%20log
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - combined%20long%2Dlength%20log
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bois long combiné
1, record 4, French, bois%20long%20combin%C3%A9
masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois long destiné à être tronçonné en longueurs diverses. 1, record 4, French, - bois%20long%20combin%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l’ISO. 2, record 4, French, - bois%20long%20combin%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-07-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- grapple saw
1, record 5, English, grapple%20saw
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- grapple-saw 2, record 5, English, grapple%2Dsaw
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grapple mounted on a forwarder boom, equipped with a small chain saw to slash trees into two or three sections to facilitate hauling. 2, record 5, English, - grapple%20saw
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The OSA 770 Grapple Saw can be mounted on any forwarder with hydraulic power enough (approx. 30 HP) for the chain saw (Logging Research Foundation, Logging in Sweden, p. 13). 3, record 5, English, - grapple%20saw
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- grappin-scie
1, record 5, French, grappin%2Dscie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- grappin tronçonneur 1, record 5, French, grappin%20tron%C3%A7onneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grappin monté en bout de flèche d’un porteur et muni d’une petite scie à chaîne, qui tronçonne les arbres en deux ou trois parties pour en faciliter le débardage. 2, record 5, French, - grappin%2Dscie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- processor unit
1, record 6, English, processor%20unit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- processing unit 1, record 6, English, processing%20unit
correct
- processing attachment 1, record 6, English, processing%20attachment
correct
- processing line 1, record 6, English, processing%20line
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The crane is designed so that it is completely collapsed when feeding trees into the processor unit (Volvo BM AB, Volvo BM 900 Harvester). 1, record 6, English, - processor%20unit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The machine grips a standing tree, fells it in a forward direction and feeds it to the processing unit in the forepart (Rauma-Repola OY, Lokomo 961 S Harvester). 1, record 6, English, - processor%20unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tête d'ébranchage-tronçonnage
1, record 6, French, t%C3%AAte%20d%27%C3%A9branchage%2Dtron%C3%A7onnage
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme qui ébranche les arbres et les tronçonne à la longueur désirée. 1, record 6, French, - t%C3%AAte%20d%27%C3%A9branchage%2Dtron%C3%A7onnage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tête d’ébranchage-tronçonnage : Certains constructeurs fabriquent de tels outils, également montables à l’extrémité d’un flèche ou d’un bras télescopique, ou même à poste fixe sur un porteur forestier (Techniques, machines et procédés de travail en forêt dans l’Europe moyenne, dans : Courrier de l’exploitant et du scieur, no 31, 4e trimestre 1978, p. 10). 1, record 6, French, - t%C3%AAte%20d%27%C3%A9branchage%2Dtron%C3%A7onnage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-07-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- log shear
1, record 7, English, log%20shear
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cisaille de tronçonnage
1, record 7, French, cisaille%20de%20tron%C3%A7onnage
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cisaille montée sur la tour de façonnage, en-dessous de la pince de retenue, qui tronçonne les arbres ébranchés en longueurs prédéterminées. 1, record 7, French, - cisaille%20de%20tron%C3%A7onnage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tobacco Industry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- acetate tow 1, record 8, English, acetate%20tow
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du tabac
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- boudin de filasse
1, record 8, French, boudin%20de%20filasse
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
désigne le filtre à cigarettes, en grande longueur, avant qu'il soit tronçonné en filtres individuels.(Imperial Tobacco de Montréal) 1, record 8, French, - boudin%20de%20filasse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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