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OPENING POINT [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
DEF

The point on the ground over which a jumper opens his parachute to enable himself to land on the pre-designated target.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
CONT

Pour déterminer le point d'ouverture idéal, l'étude de la dérive sous voile est indispensable.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
CONT

To determine opening or drip point of Pressure Differential Relief Valve.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
CONT

Établir le point d'ouverture ou de fuite de la soupape différentielle.

Spanish

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