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TRACTEUR 3 ROUES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- three-point-contact industrial tractor
1, record 1, English, three%2Dpoint%2Dcontact%20industrial%20tractor
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- three-point-contact tractor 1, record 1, English, three%2Dpoint%2Dcontact%20tractor
correct, generic
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A self-propelled trackless vehicle with three-point road contact, which may be either gasoline or electrically operated, for drawing or pushing load-carrying units. It carries no load itself. 1, record 1, English, - three%2Dpoint%2Dcontact%20industrial%20tractor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrial tractors ... are classified as three- or four-point contact, according to the number of supporting wheels. 2, record 1, English, - three%2Dpoint%2Dcontact%20industrial%20tractor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
While it is generally built with three points of contact, there can be more than three wheels on the tractor. For example, the rear wheels can be dual, and the steering wheel can be either of the single-wheel construction or of the twin-wheel pivot arrangement ... 1, record 1, English, - three%2Dpoint%2Dcontact%20industrial%20tractor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tracteur de manutention à 3 roues
1, record 1, French, tracteur%20de%20manutention%20%C3%A0%203%20roues
masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tracteur à 3 roues 1, record 1, French, tracteur%20%C3%A0%203%20roues
masculine noun, specific
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tracteurs et remorques. (...) Tracteur à conducteur porté. C'est le plus familier au grand public parce qu'on le rencontre sur les quais des gares de chemin de fer pour la manutention des bagages. Il est à 3 roues ou à 4 roues. 2, record 1, French, - tracteur%20de%20manutention%20%C3%A0%203%20roues
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Commande automatique et télécommande des tracteurs de manutention. 2, record 1, French, - tracteur%20de%20manutention%20%C3%A0%203%20roues
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tracteur de manutention à trois roues
- tracteur à trois roues
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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