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APIQUAGE FIXE [1 record]

Record 1 1993-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
  • Ship and Boat Parts
DEF

Single-span rope mainly used in light-load derricks which is fixed at one end to the derrick boom head fitting. At the other end it is secured via a triangular plate and a span chain to a deck eyeplate to adjust the topping angle of the unloaded derrick boom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chantiers maritimes
  • Parties des bateaux
DEF

Câble d'apiquage simple principalement utilisé pour les charges légères, dont l'une des extrémités est fixée à la ferrure de tête de corne. L'autre extrémité est fixée, par l'intermédiaire d'un trèfle et d'une chaîne d'apiquage, à un piton de pont, ce qui permet de régler l'angle d'apiquage de la corne de charge à vide.

Spanish

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