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OPEN CENTRE [2 records]

Record 1 2018-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
OBS

open center: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • open centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
OBS

cercle ouvert : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
CONT

Open centre - all parts are connected in neutral. The position will move down to the end of the stroke when the valve is in neutral. If the cylinder is mounted horizontally, and there is sufficient inertia, the piston may stay in position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
CONT

Centre ouvert. Ce type de centre permet le libre déplacement du récepteur lorsqu'il n'y a ni pour la machine ni pour les opérateurs risque de danger. Dans ce cas, le système peut être ramené en position initiale par les efforts extérieurs.

Spanish

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