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METAL DUST [2 records]

Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Meulage (Usinage)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

fuzz burners: This type of chip detector ... utilizes the alternate circuit to carry current. This circuit is then used to burn off the "fuzz", or light metal dust particles, which may be generated by normal wear, therefore not generating a nuisance warning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

poussière métallique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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