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MARTEAU BATTAGE AIR COMPRIME ACTION DOUBLE [1 record]

Record 1 1982-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Construction Equipment
OBS

A double acting hammer utilizes steam or compressed air pressure in both raising the ram or weight and then increasing the energy of the blow by forcing the weight downward to strike the pile.

Key term(s)
  • double-acting compressed air pile hammer

French

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

Spanish

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