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CALE BISEAU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wedge brace 1, record 1, English, wedge%20brace
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tapered brace which is forced into position in the centre of two or more wood pieces to tighten the load. 1, record 1, English, - wedge%20brace
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coin
1, record 1, French, coin
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cale en biseau 1, record 1, French, cale%20en%20biseau
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cale en bois taillée en biseau qu'on force en place entre deux pièces de bois ou plus pour coincer le chargement. 1, record 1, French, - coin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heel-wedge
1, record 2, English, heel%2Dwedge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heel wedge. Provides extra thickness for shock absorption at the heel and reduces stress on the Achilles tendon. 1, record 2, English, - heel%2Dwedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cale de talon
1, record 2, French, cale%20de%20talon
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit de chaussures de courses. La cale de talon est une petite pièce(à angle, en forme de coin ou en biseau) insérée entre le talon et la semelle pour amortir les coups d’impact au sol et protéger le tendon d’Achille. Renseignement donné par les Caoutchoucs Action Ltée d’Acton Vale(Québec). 1, record 2, French, - cale%20de%20talon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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