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TAMPON PUSHER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- push block
1, record 1, English, push%20block
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For best operation the pusher, equipped with a cushion blade or a push cup, must make smooth contact with the [rear-mounted] scraper's push block while matching the scraper's speed. 2, record 1, English, - push%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bloc arrière
1, record 1, French, bloc%20arri%C3%A8re
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tampon de poussée 2, record 1, French, tampon%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
correct
- tampon pour pusher 1, record 1, French, tampon%20pour%20pusher
correct
- bloc arrière du scraper 1, record 1, French, bloc%20arri%C3%A8re%20du%20scraper
correct
- plaque d'appui pour tracteur pousseur 3, record 1, French, plaque%20d%27appui%20pour%20tracteur%20pousseur
correct
- plaque de poussage 3, record 1, French, plaque%20de%20poussage
correct
- butée de poussage 3, record 1, French, but%C3%A9e%20de%20poussage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] [Pour la méthode du chargement assisté;] on utilise un tracteur indépendant (le pusher), équipé d'une plaque tampon à l'avant [...] Il attend les tracteurs-scrapers sur les lieux d'excavation et les pousse sur tout le parcours de fouille en appuyant sa plaque-tampon contre le bloc arrière du scraper [...] 1, record 1, French, - bloc%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bloc arrière ou le «push block» peut également se trouver à l'arrière du pousseur et être utilisé par un deuxième pousseur lors du poussage en tandem. Le terme tampon de poussée est privilégié par des traducteurs techniques. 4, record 1, French, - bloc%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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