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Record 1 1983-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
OBS

The curved pipe connecting the tuyere to the bustle pipe.

Key term(s)
  • gooseneck
  • goose neck

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
OBS

Conduite incurvée raccordant la tuyère à la conduite circulaire.

OBS

Pluriel : des porte-vent ou des porte-vents.

OBS

porte-vents (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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