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spring bender [2 records]

Record 1 2017-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Bending
  • Tube and Pipe Working
DEF

Coil spring which is placed on inside or outside of tubing to keep it from collapsing while bending it.

OBS

bending spring; spring tube bender: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cintrage et pliage (Métallurgie)
  • Travail des tubes
CONT

Cintrage des tubes en cuivre [...] on peut se procurer [...] un ressort de cintrage. Ce ressort en acier, de section rectangulaire, comporte à chaque extrémité une boucle. On l'enfile sur le tube et on l'amène à l'endroit prévu pour la courbure. On chauffe [...] toute la portion du tube qui doit être cintrée et [...] on procède à sa courbure. Le ressort s'oppose à la déformation du métal et la courbe est en tout point parfaite.

OBS

ressort à cintrer : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sanding and Polishing of Metals
CONT

The objective in tube bending is to obtain a smooth bend without flattening the tube. Tube bending is usually accomplished with ... tube benders ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sablage et ponçage des métaux

Spanish

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