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CAPACITE PRATIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Estimating (Construction)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heaped capacity
1, record 1, English, heaped%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heaped capacity is determined by just how much material can actually be heaped above the bowl. This may depend on the material being loaded and its ability to remain without spillage. 2, record 1, English, - heaped%20capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité nominale
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20nominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- capacité avec chapeau 2, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20avec%20chapeau
correct, feminine noun
- capacité pratique 3, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20pratique
correct, feminine noun
- capacité à refus 4, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20refus
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] volume géométrique du contenu, à ras bord, auquel on ajoute le chapeau. 2, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20nominale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- practical limit
1, record 2, English, practical%20limit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Operating characteristic of a pump. 2, record 2, English, - practical%20limit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité pratique
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20pratique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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