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cable grip [3 records]

Record 1 2016-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
DEF

[A] woven tubular device placed around a cable, reducing in diameter as the result of an applied pulling force and used to grip the cable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques
DEF

Dispositif placé autour d'un câble, constitué d'une tresse tubulaire, dont le diamètre se rétrécit sous l'effet d'une force de traction et utilisé pour agripper le câble.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
DEF

A cone built of flexible wire that, when positioned atop a cable, is capable of grasping it to be pulled into a duct when engaged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques

Spanish

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Record 3 1983-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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