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sliding foot [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sliding foot
1, record 1, English, sliding%20foot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lead foot 2, record 1, English, lead%20foot
correct, see observation
- front foot 3, record 1, English, front%20foot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The foot with a slip-sole shoe on which a curler puts his or her weight while sliding on the sheet after having released a rock, as compared to the "trailing foot" or "trail foot" with the grip-sole shoe. The foot a curler is using to slide while sweeping or brushing the ice, as compared to the "grip foot," "pushing foot" or "rear foot.". 3, record 1, English, - sliding%20foot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
During a delivery or the sweeping or brushing of the ice, this foot is always in front of the "grip foot," "pushing foot" or "rear foot." 3, record 1, English, - sliding%20foot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pied de glissade
1, record 1, French, pied%20de%20glissade
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pied de glisse 2, record 1, French, pied%20de%20glisse
correct, masculine noun
- pied avant 2, record 1, French, pied%20avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pied portant une chaussure à semelle de crêpe ou de téflon sur lequel un curleur ou une curleuse porte son poids pour glisser sur la piste après le lâcher de la pierre, par opposition au «pied de traîne» portant une chaussure à semelle antidérapante. Pied qu'utilise un curleur, une curleuse, pour glisser tout en balayant ou brossant la glace, par opposition au pied de stabilité dit «pied antidérapant», «pied de poussée» ou «pied arrière». 3, record 1, French, - pied%20de%20glissade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours d'un lancer ou du balayage ou brossage de la glace, ce pied est toujours devant le «pied antidérapant», «pied de poussée» ou «pied arrière». 3, record 1, French, - pied%20de%20glissade
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Steam-Powered Machines and Condensers
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sliding foot 1, record 2, English, sliding%20foot
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... underneath the boiler, there are sliding feet that allow for the physical expansion of the boiler approximately 4 inches. 1, record 2, English, - sliding%20foot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines à vapeur et condenseurs
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- support de dilatation
1, record 2, French, support%20de%20dilatation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Turbines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sliding foot 1, record 3, English, sliding%20foot
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large multiple stage turbines are bolted to the base at one anchor point and the casing is allowed to move axially or radially, with the weight of the machine carried by sliding feet, or "paws", guides and keyways. 1, record 3, English, - sliding%20foot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Turbines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- patin
1, record 3, French, patin
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enveloppe repose sur ses supports, généralement à hauteur d'axe, deux de ses patins sont liés transversalement par des clavettes à leur support, les deux autres peuvent glisser. Deux autres guidages assurent la concordance des plans axiaux. 1, record 3, French, - patin
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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