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Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Facilities and Venues
  • Track and Field
DEF

The six-metre-wide area from which a competitor throws a discus or hammer.

CONT

Hammer or Discus Throwing Cage: All hammer and discus throws shall be made from an enclosure or cage to ensure the safety of spectators, officials, and competitors. The cage should be C-shaped in plan, the diameter being 7 metres ... with the opening through which the throw is made 6 metres ... wide. The height should not be less than 3.35 metres ... but preferably should be at least 4 metres ...

OBS

The term "protection net" is often used as a synonym of "throwing cage."

OBS

Shot-put, discus and hammer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et sites (Sports)
  • Athlétisme
DEF

Zone de six mètres de largeur depuis laquelle un compétiteur lance un disque ou un marteau.

CONT

Au lancer de poids, le cercle est délimité à l'avant par un butoir peint en blanc, qui épouse la forme du cercle et fait 10 cm de hauteur. Cas particulier des lancers de disque et de marteau : pour la sécurité des juges et du public, il est nécessaire d'avoir une cage de protection.

CONT

Le disque se lance à partir d'une aire circulaire entourée d'un filet de protection. Le sportif tourne sur lui-même pour donner le maximum de vitesse à son engin avant de le lâcher.

OBS

Le terme «filet de protection» s'emploie fréquemment comme synonyme de «cage de protection».

OBS

Poids, disque et marteau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
  • Atletismo
DEF

Área de seis metros de ancho desde la que un atleta lanza un disco o un martillo.

OBS

Lanzamiento de disco, martillo y peso.

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Record 2 2011-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nurseries (Farming)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

Hopper bottom grain bins: Also available in a low profile style hopper with side unloading door, hopper man way access, strong steel foundation that requires no concrete, rack and pinion slide gate, roof vents, ladder safety cages and aeration packages for drying.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pépinières
  • Santé et sécurité au travail

Spanish

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