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DEFENSE CAOUTCHOUC [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ports
CONT

Rubber Fenders. Circular or square rubber fenders may be hung along as well and absorb large energies. Other types use blocks in compression or shear.

OBS

For resistance to ship impact along wharves, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ports
CONT

Des défenses en caoutchouc circulaires ou carrées peuvent aussi être accrochées le long du quai et absorber de grandes quantités d'énergie. D'autres types utilisent des blocs travaillant en compression ou au cisaillement.

OBS

Placée sur les quais, etc., pour résister aux chocs de bateaux.

Spanish

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