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RESSORT LAME [2 records]

Record 1 1999-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Springs (Mechanical Components)
DEF

A spring made of superposed strips, plates, or leaves.

OBS

leaf spring: term officially approved by the Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Ressort de flexion, composé d'une ou de plusieurs lames cintrées suivant des arcs de cercle concentriques, reliées entre elles par des étriers.

OBS

ressort à lames; ressort à lame : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

... the leaf spring consists of a series of thin leaves, one on top of another ...

Key term(s)
  • multi-leaf spring

French

Domaine(s)
  • Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
CONT

Les ressorts à lames se composent de lames (superposées) [...] ayant la forme d'un arc de cercle [...] les lames sont fixées à chacune de leurs extrémités et portent l'axe de la roue en leur centre.

Key term(s)
  • ressort à lame

Spanish

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