Glossary · Drum handling

loading ramp

Slope (about 1:4) for lowering a drum with ropes when no lifting gear is available.Sources: Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)

Names in other languages

LanguageTermWhere the name comes from
Englishloading rampthe research's English term
Türkçeyükleme rampasıour own translation (typical practice)
DeutschLaderampeour own translation (typical practice)
Nederlandslaadhellingour own translation (typical practice)
Svenskalastningsrampour own translation (typical practice)
Françaisrampe de déchargementour own translation (typical practice)
Españolrampa de descargaour own translation (typical practice)
Dansklæsserampeour own translation (typical practice)
Norsklasterampeour own translation (typical practice)
Suomilastausramppiour own translation (typical practice)
Italianorampa di scaricoour own translation (typical practice)
Românărampă de descărcareour own translation (typical practice)
Polskirampa rozładunkowaour own translation (typical practice)
Češtinavykládací rampaour own translation (typical practice)
Русскийразгрузочный пандусour own translation (typical practice)

Related terms

Sources

Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.