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DRAGUE PELLE MECANIQUE [3 records]

Record 1 2000-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
CONT

Dipper dredge. This dredge is basically a power shovel mounted on a pontoon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
CONT

Drague à cuiller. Cette drague est essentiellement une pelle mécanique montée sur un ponton.

Key term(s)
  • drague à cuillère

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Automated Materials Handling
DEF

A container on some bulk-handling equipment, such as a bucket elevator, bucket dredge, or bucket conveyor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Manutention automatique
DEF

Sorte d’auge de capacité et de forme variable, utilisée dans un certain nombre d’appareils de manutention, tels que chaîne sans fin, drague, élévateur, excavateur, pelle mécanique, pelleteuse.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
OBS

can best be described as a gigantic shovel, moved by mechanical or hydraulic means. The scoop with which the actual dredging operation is performed has a hinged bottom for discharge purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
CONT

La drague à pelle mécanique est en fait constituée par une immense pelle actionnée mécaniquement ou hydrauliquement. La pelle mécanique est formée par un bac rectangulaire avec un fond articulé permettant de décharger(...)

OBS

Source : PD.

Spanish

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