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FISH SCALE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

A scale that utilizes the deflection of a spring to measure the load.

CONT

... carry out pull-check on eanco cable using fish scale, record reading in space provided.

Key term(s)
  • fishscale

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
DEF

peson qui mesure l'action de la pesanteur sur un corps au moyen d'un ressort, par opposition au peson ordinaire, dit "à contrepoids".

OBS

peson à ressort : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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