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CAMION ELEVATEUR [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerial truck
1, record 1, English, aerial%20truck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A truck that is designed to lift workers up in a bucket or platform by hydraulic lifting mechanisms. 2, record 1, English, - aerial%20truck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before the boom is elevated, the outriggers on the aerial truck shall be extended and adjusted to stabilize the truck and the body of the truck shall be bonded to an effective ground, or barricaded and considered as energized equipment. 3, record 1, English, - aerial%20truck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Aerial lift trucks and bucket trucks are used by electric utilities, mechanical contractors, tree trimming services and other highreach applications. They range from high lift applications to bucket trucks with cargo and tool capabilities. 4, record 1, English, - aerial%20truck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de levage mobiles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- camion élévateur
1, record 1, French, camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- camion-élévateur 2, record 1, French, camion%2D%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin de donner à certaines séquences du film une saisissante sensation d’apesanteur, le réalisateur [...] a recouru à divers systèmes de grues permettant de voler de toit en toit, notamment un camion élévateur dont le bras peut aller à 62 mètres de hauteur, complété par un dispositif de stabilisation de la caméra. 3, record 1, French, - camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noter que le camion(-) élévateur peut être équipé d’une nacelle, d’une plate-forme, d’un bras articulé, etc. 4, record 1, French, - camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hi-lift vehicle 1, record 2, English, hi%2Dlift%20vehicle
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- high-lift truck 2, record 2, English, high%2Dlift%20truck
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hi-lifts must be positioned 90 degrees to the aircraft door sill, not the main fuselage line. 3, record 2, English, - hi%2Dlift%20vehicle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A ground support machinery of an airport. 4, record 2, English, - hi%2Dlift%20vehicle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high lift truck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- camion élévateur
1, record 2, French, camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bucket truck
1, record 3, English, bucket%20truck
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aerial bucket truck 2, record 3, English, aerial%20bucket%20truck
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aerial lift trucks and bucket trucks are used by electric utilities, mechanical contractors, tree trimming services and other highreach applications. They range from high lift applications to bucket trucks with cargo and tool capabilities. 3, record 3, English, - bucket%20truck
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bucket trucks are one of many type of aerial lift devices used to allow workers to gain access to heights. 1, record 3, English, - bucket%20truck
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de levage mobiles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- camion nacelle
1, record 3, French, camion%20nacelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- camion-nacelle 2, record 3, French, camion%2Dnacelle
correct, masculine noun
- camion élévateur à nacelle 3, record 3, French, camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20nacelle
correct, masculine noun
- élévateur à nacelle monté sur camion 4, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20nacelle%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20camion
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces appareils [de levage] sont classés suivant deux groupes : - les appareils suspendus par câbles de type échafaudages volants ou lave-façades; - les appareils posés sur le sol ou montés sur des châssis sur camion plateformes élévatrices tractées, automotrices ou fixes. Les camions-nacelles entrent dans ce deuxième groupe. Il existe trois types de nacelles. Dans le type 1, le déplacement du porteur est impossible lorsque la nacelle est élevée. [...] Dans le type 2, le déplacement du porteur est possible lorsque la nacelle est élevée. [...] Dans le type 3, la conduite du porteur depuis la nacelle et le déplacement du porteur nacelle élevée sont possibles. Il s’agit principalement d’engins utilisés à l’intérieur des bâtiments de grande hauteur type hangars ou dépôts de stockage. 5, record 3, French, - camion%20nacelle
Record 3, Key term(s)
- camion-élévateur nacelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- covered lift-truck with underslung platform 1, record 4, English, covered%20lift%2Dtruck%20with%20underslung%20platform
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- covered lift truck with underslung platform
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de levage mobiles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- camion élévateur bâché à plate-forme surbaissée
1, record 4, French, camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20b%C3%A2ch%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plate%2Dforme%20surbaiss%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 2, record 4, French, - camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20b%C3%A2ch%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plate%2Dforme%20surbaiss%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 4, French, - camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20b%C3%A2ch%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20plate%2Dforme%20surbaiss%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- camion élévateur bâché à plateforme surbaissée
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tail gate hydraulic loader
1, record 5, English, tail%20gate%20hydraulic%20loader
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- hydraulic tail gate loader 2, record 5, English, hydraulic%20tail%20gate%20loader
correct
- hydraulic power tail gate 3, record 5, English, hydraulic%20power%20tail%20gate
- hydraulic tail-gate 4, record 5, English, hydraulic%20tail%2Dgate
correct
- hydraulic tail gate 5, record 5, English, hydraulic%20tail%20gate
correct
- hydraulic tailgate 6, record 5, English, hydraulic%20tailgate
correct
- hydraulic tail gate lift 7, record 5, English, hydraulic%20tail%20gate%20lift
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydraulic tail gate loading. When requested, the carrier may pick up or deliver a shipment with a truck equipped with a hydraulic tailgate. The carrier may assess additional charges for this service. 6, record 5, English, - tail%20gate%20hydraulic%20loader
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Our vehicles are maintained to the highest standards and equipped to suit customers' individual needs. Accurate, on-board scales ensure we maintain legal weight limits. Hydraulic tail gate loaders reduce turnaround times and materials handling difficulties. 2, record 5, English, - tail%20gate%20hydraulic%20loader
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hayon élévateur hydraulique
1, record 5, French, hayon%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20hydraulique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- hayon hydraulique 2, record 5, French, hayon%20hydraulique
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carrosserie TECNOGAM de CHEREAU est déclinée sur l’ensemble des divers gabarits autorisés, du plus petit porteur à la semi-remorque 3 essieux. [...] l’incontournable nécessité de manutention est solutionnée par l’adaptation de hayons élévateurs hydrauliques par nos équipes spécialisées. 1, record 5, French, - hayon%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20hydraulique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hayons élévateurs. La capacité de levage de ces équipements varie de 500 à 5. 000 kg. Un hayon élévateur n’ est autre chose qu'une plate-forme de chargement située à l'arrière d’un camion(assez rarement sur le côté). Le mouvement vertical de levage peut être assuré soit électriquement, soit hydrauliquement. 3, record 5, French, - hayon%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20hydraulique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-11-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- boom truck 1, record 6, English, boom%20truck
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Chariots de manutention
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- camion à flèche
1, record 6, French, camion%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Camion muni d’une seule fourche faisant office de chariot élévateur pour déplacer les rouleaux de tapis(surface synthétique) dans les stades sportifs. 1, record 6, French, - camion%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : stade olympique (Montréal). 1, record 6, French, - camion%20%C3%A0%20fl%C3%A8che
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-08-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Special Road Transport
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dock lock system 1, record 7, English, dock%20lock%20system
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transports routiers spéciaux
- Camionnage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système d’amarrage à quai
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bamarrage%20%C3%A0%20quai
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- système de verrouillage à quai 1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20verrouillage%20%C3%A0%20quai
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système qui permet d’amarrer un camion à un quai de chargement lorsque, par exemple, il est chargé par l'arrière à l'aide d’un chariot élévateur à fourche. 1, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bamarrage%20%C3%A0%20quai
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-01-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- rough terrain fork-lift truck
1, record 8, English, rough%20terrain%20fork%2Dlift%20truck
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- RTFLT 2, record 8, English, RTFLT
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- camion élévateur à fourche tout terrain
1, record 8, French, camion%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20fourche%20tout%20terrain
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1982-11-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- scissor-lift truck
1, record 9, English, scissor%2Dlift%20truck
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [mobile] ATC [Air Traffic Control] shelter and an environmental control unit are installed on a scissor-lift truck which can raise the shelter as high as 6 m (20 ft); it can also be used in the lowered position. As many as three air traffic controllers can provide guidance for holding patterns, approach, landing and ground control. 1, record 9, English, - scissor%2Dlift%20truck
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- camion à élévateur à ciseaux
1, record 9, French, camion%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20ciseaux
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De construction robuste et montée sur un camion à élévateur à ciseaux, la tour contient tous les équipements nécessaires au contrôle du trafic aérien en conditions VFR(de la place est en outre prévue pour quelques équipements complémentaires). Il est possible de l'élever jusqu'à 6 m, mais elle est également utilisable en position basse. La vigie est conçue pour recevoir trois contrôleurs. Elle est équipée de postes HF, VHF et UHF ainsi que d’un enregistreur à sept canaux et d’un dispositif de signalisation optique. 1, record 9, French, - camion%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20ciseaux
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- elevator-basket truck 1, record 10, English, elevator%2Dbasket%20truck
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- camion équipé d’un élévateur à nacelle
1, record 10, French, camion%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20nacelle
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- back-hopper 1, record 11, English, back%2Dhopper
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cellule-balance
1, record 11, French, cellule%2Dbalance
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commerce du blé, cellule, bin, à l'arrière de l'élévateur qui sert de balance pour peser le blé livré vendu dans des navires ou wagons. Le blé acheté pour l'élévateur est pesé dans le camion sur une balance plate-forme, à son arrivée à l'élévateur. 1, record 11, French, - cellule%2Dbalance
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pre-prepared 1, record 12, English, pre%2Dprepared
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.the availability of -- and convenience menu items through commercial production or institution-operated commissaries has placed increased emphasis on meal reconstitution and delivery techniques. 1, record 12, English, - pre%2Dprepared
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- précuisiné 1, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9cuisin%C3%A9
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E. livraison à Orly, au moyen d’un camion élévateur, de plats--à un avion de transport. 1, record 12, French, - pr%C3%A9cuisin%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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