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MAILLON RAPIDE [2 records]

Record 1 2020-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

Screw links, sometimes called quick links, are a type of carabiner that provides added security and the ability to be used as semipermanent anchors on any rock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Sports de montagne

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
  • Airborne Forces
CONT

[A riser is] a two or three-foot length of webbing attached to harness by capewell fitting and to suspension lines by connector links.

CONT

The suspension lines are sewn into the canopy. These lines run continuously from the connector link on one side, through the canopy, and to the connector link on the other side ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
  • Forces aéroportées
CONT

Les suspentes sont reliées [...] à quatre sangles de suspension ou élévateurs par l'intermédiaire de boucles métalliques appelées étriers de connexion.

Key term(s)
  • mouille

Spanish

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