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HARD SPOT [3 records]

Record 1 2000-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

A firm spot along the length of a paper roll.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Traction (Rail)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Point de la ligne de contact au droit des griffes d'antibalançant qui présente une élasticité verticale très faible.

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
OBS

Localized dense inclusion in a casting, harder than the surrounding metal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
OBS

Inclusion dense plus dure que le métal environnant, parfois présente dans une pièce coulée.

Spanish

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