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LAME INCURVEE [1 record]

Record 1 1980-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Construction Equipment
  • Construction Site Equipment
CONT

The stinger arrangement is standard on most scrapers because it provides better penetration and more cutting edge wear material than the level cut arrangement. Curved cutting edges [for scraper bowl] are sometimes used for the same reasons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Matériel de chantier
CONT

(...) on trouve parfois une lame à la forme incurvée (...) qui facilite l'entrée des matériaux vers le centre de la benne [décapeuse].

Key term(s)
  • lame incurvée
  • lame racleuse incurvée

Spanish

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