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RESSORT SPIRAL [3 records]

Record 1 2001-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

hairspring: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

ressort spiral; spirale : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

In a spiral spring, the spring bar or wire is wound in an Archimedes spiral in a plane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Ressort constitué par une lame d'acier enroulée en spirale autour d'un axe où est immobilisée l'une de ces extrémités.

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Springs (Mechanical Components)
DEF

An oscillating spring of spiral or ... cylindrical shape which governs the movement of a balance wheel in a timepiece. Also known as hairspring.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

ressort constitué par une lame d'acier enroulée en spirale autour d'un axe où est immobilisé l'une de ses extrémités.

Spanish

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