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CUREUSE [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Equipment
  • Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
DEF

A power excavating machine designed to remove earth in a continuous line and to a predetermined width and depth, as by means of a rotating belt equipped with scoops.

OBS

ditch cleaner: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel agricole
  • Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
DEF

Appareil destiné à curer les fossés, porté sur tracteur et constitué par une roue ou une portion de vis d'Archimède inclinée, munie de lames coupantes.

OBS

cureuse de fossés : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maquinaria agrícola
  • Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
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Record 2 2013-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
DEF

An auger equipped with water-jet orifices designed to clean out collected material inside a driven pipe or casing before taking soil samples from strata below the bottom of the casing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
DEF

Appareil utilisé pour le débouchage et le curage des canalisations, par projection d'eau (additionnée de produits chimiques) à haute pression.

CONT

Cureuse à haute pression hydraulique pour le débouchage et le curage des canalisations [...] la cureuse [...] permet le débouchage et le curage à haute pression hydraulique et longues portées, des canalisations jusqu'au diamètre de 400mm et les travaux divers de nettoyage, traitement et désinfection.

Spanish

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