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Record 1 2000-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

The sudden recoil from the bite of a saw tooth or cutter, of wood being fed into it.

OBS

Due mainly to defects in the wood, careless handling, or binding.

OBS

kickback: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Phénomène pratiquement instantané qui se manifeste par un mouvement brusque du guide-chaîne vers l'arrière lorsque la chaîne se bloque, particulièrement si on coupe avec l'extrémité du guide-chaîne.

OBS

rebond : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
OBS

(crank).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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