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PICK-UP ARM [2 records]

Record 1 2013-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Audio Technology
OBS

tone arm: standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission.

Key term(s)
  • tonal arm

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

Bras pivotant d'un tourne-disque sur lequel on fixe une cartouche de lecture.

OBS

bras de lecture : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
  • Electroacústica
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Record 2 1985-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
DEF

Straight or curved tooth, mounted on a rotor, to pick-up logging residue and shear it against fixed knives or shred it against an anvil.

CONT

... comprises additional cutting knives mounted at the base of a slot through which the pick-up arms pass ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Dent droite ou incurvée, montée sur un rotor, qui ramasse les résidus d'exploitation et peut aussi servir à les couper ou à les broyer.

CONT

Construit avec un rotor muni de 15 doigts de ramassage disposés sur trois rangées, le prototype actuel mesure 12 m de longueur par 4 m de largeur.

Spanish

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