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cracked edge [2 records]

Record 1 2000-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

A broken edge in a paper web usually extending into the web for a short distance only.

Key term(s)
  • edge burst
  • edge crack
  • edge cut
  • split edge

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
OBS

On emploie ce terme [bord fendillé] pour désigner le fait que le bord d'une feuille ou d'un rouleau de papier est fendu, sur une courte longueur, dans le sens travers.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Sports Equipment Manufacture
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
OBS

supporters of the cracked edge argue that because it bends, it does not interfere with the flexing of a fiberglass ski. [November 70]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Fabrication des équipements sportifs
  • Ski et surf des neiges
OBS

la carre élastique n'a aucune influence sur le ski et sur sa flexibilité. En procédant à des découpes dans le métal [on donne] aux carres une certaine flexibilité.

Spanish

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