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DRAGUE MONTEE GRUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clamshell dredge
1, record 1, English, clamshell%20dredge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clamshell dredger 2, record 1, English, clamshell%20dredger
- clam-shell dredge 3, record 1, English, clam%2Dshell%20dredge
- grapple dredge 4, record 1, English, grapple%20dredge
- grab dredge 4, record 1, English, grab%20dredge
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clamshell dredges are crane-operated devices used to excavate consolidated fine sediment, sand and gravel. 1, record 1, English, - clamshell%20dredge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- clam-shell dredger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drague à benne preneuse
1, record 1, French, drague%20%C3%A0%20benne%20preneuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- drague à mâchoires 2, record 1, French, drague%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drague à benne preneuse. [...] Une telle drague est constituée par une grue à benne montée sur un petit bateau ou sur un ponton. [...] La benne est descendue ouverte jusqu'au fond à draguer; quand la grue la remonte, la benne se ferme et prend ainsi une certaine quantité de terre. 3, record 1, French, - drague%20%C3%A0%20benne%20preneuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Drague à benne preneuse. Ces dragues sont montées sur une grue et sont utilisées pour extraire des sédiments fins consolidés, des sables et (ou) des graviers. 4, record 1, French, - drague%20%C3%A0%20benne%20preneuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les dragues à benne preneuse sont employées pour l’entretien des profondeurs à l’intérieur des ports. 5, record 1, French, - drague%20%C3%A0%20benne%20preneuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crane-operated dredge
1, record 2, English, crane%2Doperated%20dredge
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Clamshell dredges are crane-operated devices used to excavate consolidated fine sediment, sand and gravel. 2, record 2, English, - crane%2Doperated%20dredge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crane operated dredge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drague montée sur grue
1, record 2, French, drague%20mont%C3%A9e%20sur%20grue
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Drague à benne preneuse. Ces dragues sont montées sur une grue et sont utilisées pour extraire des sédiments fins consolidés, des sables et (ou) des graviers. 2, record 2, French, - drague%20mont%C3%A9e%20sur%20grue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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