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BENNE RACLEUSE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slusher operator - underground mining
1, record 1, English, slusher%20operator%20%2D%20underground%20mining
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- slusher operator - under ground mining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de benne racleuse-exploitation de mines souterraines
1, record 1, French, conducteur%20de%20benne%20racleuse%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de benne racleuse-exploitation de mines souterraines 1, record 1, French, conductrice%20de%20benne%20racleuse%2Dexploitation%20de%20mines%20souterraines
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slusher
1, record 2, English, slusher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slusher: an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - slusher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- benne racleuse
1, record 2, French, benne%20racleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
benne racleuse : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'exploitation minière et d'extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - benne%20racleuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Construction Site Equipment
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scraper
1, record 3, English, scraper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bowl scraper 2, record 3, English, bowl%20scraper
correct
- wheel scraper 2, record 3, English, wheel%20scraper
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A towed box or bowl hung in a 4 - or 2 - wheeled frame. 2, record 3, English, - scraper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The bottom edge digs into the ground when required and fills the bowl as it is towed or pushed forward. 2, record 3, English, - scraper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The part of the equipment which handles the material is called the scraper [in a tractor scraper combination]. 3, record 3, English, - scraper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de chantier
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- racleuse
1, record 3, French, racleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- benne racleuse 2, record 3, French, benne%20racleuse
correct, feminine noun
- racloir 3, record 3, French, racloir
correct, masculine noun
- grattoir 4, record 3, French, grattoir
correct, masculine noun, rare
- décapeuse 5, record 3, French, d%C3%A9capeuse
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- scraper 4, record 3, French, scraper
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le scraper (appelé parfois grattoir) est un engin remorqué [par tracteur à chenilles ou à roues] [...] composé en principe d'une benne sur pneus [...], munie à sa partie inférieure d'une lame racleuse dans le sens de la marche agissant à la manière d'un rabot. 4, record 3, French, - racleuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Académie française, la Revue générale des routes et des aérodromes et le Service linguistique de la Société d'énergie de la Baie James recommandent décapeuse pour l'anglicisme scraper. 6, record 3, French, - racleuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes wagon-scraper et scraper ne doivent pas être confondus; le premier désigne une benne décapeuse à deux essieux tandis que scraper désigne tout aussi bien une benne décapeuse à 2 essieux qu'une benne à un essieu comme dans le cas d'une décapeuse automotrice. 6, record 3, French, - racleuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- slusher
1, record 4, English, slusher
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- scraper 2, record 4, English, scraper
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The slusher uses a scraper bucket to draw ore from the stope to the ore pass. It is equipped with rotating drums, wires and pulleys, arranged to produce a back and forth scraper route. The slusher does not need preparation of the stope flooring and can draw ore from a rough muckpile. 3, record 4, English, - slusher
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- racleur
1, record 4, French, racleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- benne racleuse 2, record 4, French, benne%20racleuse
feminine noun
- racloir 3, record 4, French, racloir
correct, masculine noun
- scraper 4, record 4, French, scraper
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin de déblayage constitué d'un godet traîné sur le sol ou le tas de produits à déplacer à l'aide d'un câble tracteur et ramené par un ou deux câbles de retour. 5, record 4, French, - racleur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les câbles de traction et de retour sont mus par un treuil à deux ou trois tambours coaxiaux, entraîné par un moteur électrique ou à air comprimé. 5, record 4, French, - racleur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuchara de arrastre
1, record 4, Spanish, cuchara%20de%20arrastre
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mining Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slusher operator
1, record 5, English, slusher%20operator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 8231 - Underground Production and Development Miners. 2, record 5, English, - slusher%20operator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation minière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de benne racleuse
1, record 5, French, conducteur%20de%20benne%20racleuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de benne racleuse 1, record 5, French, conductrice%20de%20benne%20racleuse
correct, feminine noun
- conducteur de racloir 2, record 5, French, conducteur%20de%20racloir
proposal, masculine noun
- conductrice de racloir 2, record 5, French, conductrice%20de%20racloir
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), conducteur/conductrice de benne racleuse sont des titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 8231 - Mineurs/mineuses à la préparation et à la production - Exploitation de mines souterraines. 2, record 5, French, - conducteur%20de%20benne%20racleuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-05-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- crawler-mounted dragline excavator 1, record 6, English, crawler%2Dmounted%20dragline%20excavator
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- grue à benne racleuse, sur chenilles
1, record 6, French, grue%20%C3%A0%20benne%20racleuse%2C%20sur%20chenilles
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dragueline sur chenilles 1, record 6, French, dragueline%20sur%20chenilles
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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