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GRAVITY ROLL [1 record]

Record 1 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

Roll(er)s forming a track along which timber can move by gravity in mills.

Key term(s)
  • gravity roller
  • gravity roll

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Rouleaux placés en travers d'un chemin de traînage en pente, ou d'un convoyeur dans une usine, sur lesquels le bois ou tout autre matériel avance, entraîné par son propre poids.

Key term(s)
  • rouleau libre

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte de la madera
  • Explotación forestal
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