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BRIDLE IRON [2 records]

Record 1 1999-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware
DEF

A steel strap built into brickwork or fixed to a post or beam and holding a horizontal member up to it.

Key term(s)
  • v-strap

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment
DEF

étrier : Bande de fer méplat repliée en U pour enserrer une pièce de bois ou une poutre et la fixer ou la suspendre à une autre.

DEF

gerberette : Élément en acier coulé supportant une poutre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
CONT

Today, the purpose of the bridle irons is to hold the cap on the jack-post boxes down or against the upward movement created by drilling or pumping a well.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
DEF

[Dispositif] maintenant les supports de l'arbre de manivelle dans la machine au câble.

Spanish

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