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CHEMICALLY TREATED BASE [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
  • Sports Equipment Manufacture
CONT

Three of our tested skis had chemically treated bases that acted as adhesives. The chemical sections, positioned in the centre area of the base, created grip by "sticking" to the snow in one direction only.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
  • Fabrication des équipements sportifs
CONT

Trois skis avaient une semelle traitée à l'aide d'un produit chimique adhésif. La surface traitée, située au milieu de la semelle, s'agrippe en collant à la neige dans une seule direction.

Spanish

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