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GLISSOIRE HYDRAULIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

log flume: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

glissoire hydraulique : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

A chute of superior construction, such that it can transport timber in flowing water.

OBS

It consists of a long wooden trough through which logs are floated on flowing water. This system is no longer widely used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Long canal en pente par lequel glissent les billots emportés par un courant d'eau.

Spanish

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