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CONVOYEUR CHAINE [10 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • chain-man - wood processing
  • chain-woman - wood processing
  • chain man - wood processing
  • chain woman - wood processing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2023-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • dry chain off-bearer - wood processing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Machinery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanographie

Spanish

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Record 5 2007-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Handling
  • Postal Transport
  • Farm Equipment
DEF

A driven loop of alternately horizontal and vertical pairs of articulated links with horizontal and vertical pairs of rollers at the articulation points constraining the chain within a cruciform sectioned track. Bag carriers are connected to the chain at intervals of not less than 2 ft 8 in.

DEF

A chain carrying bags, suspended from grabs, which conveys bags from loading points to selected discharge points where the grabs are released and the bags dropped.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manutention
  • Transports postaux
  • Matériel agricole
CONT

Les moyens les plus modernes pour le transport du courrier en sacs [,] les convoyeurs à chaîne [,] ont un débit considérable, s'adaptent parfaitement à tous les profils car ils peuvent admettre un grand angle d'inclinaison, ce qui permet d'utiliser au mieux les surfaces de production et d'unir dans une même chaîne technologique un grand nombre de positions de réception des sacs et de leur traitement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Manipulación de materiales
  • Transporte postal
  • Maquinaria agrícola
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Record 6 2007-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas y equipo industriales
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Record 7 1997-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ore Extraction and Transport
DEF

chain of an armoured flexible conveyor

OBS

See record "armoured flexible conveyor."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Extraction et transport du minerai

Spanish

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Record 8 1987-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
CONT

In 1947, the Webb Company introduced the first in-the-floor dragline conveyor. Called Towveyor, it made available to industry a safe, economical and highly efficient mechanical means of moving materials loaded on standard floor trucks.

OBS

for "Towveyor" : Towveyor and Towmatic are registered trade marks identifying floor truck conveyors and automatic dispatching systems patented, manufactured and installed by the Jervis B. Webb Company.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
CONT

Convoyeur tracteur de chariots à chaîne enterrée. (...) La chaîne et tous les organes de courbes ou moteurs sont situés sous le niveau du sol. L'entraînement des chariots se fait par broche mobile verticalement, permettant le débrayage manuel. (...) le circuit enterré comporte une voie formant une gaine continue noyée dans le sol et l'affleurant.

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par rail

Spanish

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