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MECHANICAL STOP [4 records]

Record 1 2012-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
CONT

A person can only guess at the reason, but possibly it is because [a pop-out plug] is lower in cost when compared to a mechanical stop and also that it does not restrict the flow as much as other types.

CONT

Remove excess putty from around the fittings and install a chain and plug or mechanical waste.

OBS

mechanical waste: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
CONT

Ce type de bonde, à bouchon en caoutchouc, est le plus vendu, peut-être parce qu'il est beaucoup moins cher qu'un autre type à obturateur mécanique, et aussi parce qu'il ne restreint pas l'écoulement autant que les autres modèles disponibles.

OBS

bonde mécanique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
CONT

Overload is ten times rated capacity and is achieved without using semiconductor gauges or mechanical stops.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
DEF

A device or piece as a pin block, pawl, or strip of wood) for arresting or limiting motion or for determining the position to which a part will be brought.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
CONT

[Les] machines traditionnelles sont équipées de butées mécaniques ayant pour fonction d'arrêter la course de l'outil.

Spanish

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Record 4 1980-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions.

Spanish

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