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SHEARING [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 1, English, shearing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area of floating ice is subject to shear when the ice motion varies significantly from its main direction, subjecting the ice to rotational forces. 1, record 1, English, - shearing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These forces may result in phenomena similar to a flaw. 1, record 1, English, - shearing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cisaillement
1, record 1, French, cisaillement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] zone de glace flottante est soumise au cisaillement lorsque le mouvement de certains floes dévie substantiellement par rapport à leur direction générale, ce qui soumet la glace à des forces de rotation. 1, record 1, French, - cisaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces forces peuvent provoquer un phénomène comparable à une brèche de séparation. 1, record 1, French, - cisaillement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 2, English, shearing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shear 2, record 2, English, shear
correct, noun
- slicing 3, record 2, English, slicing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shear; slicing: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 2, English, - shearing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ductile shearing. 5, record 2, English, - shearing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Brittle shearing. 6, record 2, English, - shearing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Fault slicing. 7, record 2, English, - shearing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Mécanique des sols
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cisaillement
1, record 2, French, cisaillement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cisaillement : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 2, French, - cisaillement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cisaillement ductile. 3, record 2, French, - cisaillement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Cisaillement fragile. 4, record 2, French, - cisaillement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Design
- Road Networks
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crossing at grade
1, record 3, English, crossing%20at%20grade
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- crossing 1, record 3, English, crossing
correct
- shearing 1, record 3, English, shearing
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conception des voies de circulation
- Réseaux routiers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cisaillement
1, record 3, French, cisaillement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conflit entre deux courants de circulation qui se rencontrent suivant un angle sensible. 2, record 3, French, - cisaillement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cisaillement : terme et définition recommandés par l'OQLF. 3, record 3, French, - cisaillement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cisaillement : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la Route. 4, record 3, French, - cisaillement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño de carreteras
- Redes viales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- intersección en X
1, record 3, Spanish, intersecci%C3%B3n%20en%20X
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-02-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Furs and Fur Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 4, English, shearing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A process which consists of] cutting the fur to a short, uniform pile. 2, record 4, English, - shearing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Shearing is] used to trim the fur to a short pile (sometimes as low as 0.5mm) in order to make it more sleek, supple and lightweight. It is also used to sculpt intricate shapes and patterns on the underfur for embellishment. 3, record 4, English, - shearing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pelleteries et fourrures
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rasage
1, record 4, French, rasage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique qui consiste à tondre la fourrure d'une longueur uniforme. 2, record 4, French, - rasage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rasage est utilisé pour réduire l'épaisseur de la fourrure (parfois jusqu'à 0,5mm) afin de la rendre moins volumineuse, plus souple et légère. La technique est aussi utilisée pour sculpter des dessins ou des rainures fantaisie sur le duvet. 3, record 4, French, - rasage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 5, English, shearing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A carpet] manufacturing process for producing a smooth carpet face, by removing fuzz or creating random sheared textures. 1, record 5, English, - shearing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sucker Mueller Hacoba also presented the new Multicut MC-5 pile cutter for a wide variety of applications (polishing, tigering, shearing), with higher speed. 2, record 5, English, - shearing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rasage
1, record 5, French, rasage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de fabrication des tapis qui permet de produire une surface lisse en enlevant le duvet ou en créant des textures rasées au hasard. 1, record 5, French, - rasage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-11-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
- Sheep Raising
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 6, English, shearing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the process of clipping the fleece from a living animal. In most parts of the world shearing is done once a year in late spring or early summer. 1, record 6, English, - shearing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
- Élevage des ovins
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tonte
1, record 6, French, tonte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de tondre la toison des moutons. 2, record 6, French, - tonte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut, et c'est évidemment le procédé le plus courant, tondre l'animal vivant. [...] La tonte s'effectue le plus souvent au printemps. 3, record 6, French, - tonte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria lanera
- Cría de ganado ovino
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- esquila
1, record 6, Spanish, esquila
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- esquileo 2, record 6, Spanish, esquileo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación que consiste en cortar la lana de un animal, por medio de tijeras mecánicas o manuales. 3, record 6, Spanish, - esquila
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cutting and Trimming (Machine-Tooling)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 7, English, shearing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The parting of material that results when one blade forces the material past an opposite blade. 2, record 7, English, - shearing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Découpage et taillage (Usinage)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cisaillage
1, record 7, French, cisaillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Découpage au moyen de deux lames parallèles ou obliques. 1, record 7, French, - cisaillage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- shearing 1, record 8, English, shearing
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The action of the fluid may be likened to a series of thin sheets, each of which slips a little relative to the next. Experience has shown that for a large class of fluids the shear stress between any two thin sheets of fluid may be expressed [in a particular equation given in the source]. 2, record 8, English, - shearing
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cisaillement
1, record 8, French, cisaillement
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un film de lubrifiant, glissement d'une lame élémentaire de lubrifiant par rapport à la lame adjacente. 1, record 8, French, - cisaillement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cizalladura
1, record 8, Spanish, cizalladura
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-12-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Textile Industries
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 9, English, shearing
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of leveling the nap on cloth is much used in the woolen and worsted trades, as well as in the case of certain cotton fabrics. 2, record 9, English, - shearing
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Industries du textile
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tondage
1, record 9, French, tondage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- rasage 2, record 9, French, rasage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération d'ennoblissement des textiles au cours de laquelle le duvet formé pendant le lainage est égalisé. 3, record 9, French, - tondage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-12-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 10, English, shearing
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- shear blading 1, record 10, English, shear%20blading
correct, Manitoba
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of site preparation in which all standing material is removed at ground line using a shear blade attached to a large tractor. 1, record 10, English, - shearing
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- préparation du sol par coupe à la cisaille
1, record 10, French, pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20sol%20par%20coupe%20%C3%A0%20la%20cisaille
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de préparation où tout le matériel sur pied est coupé au ras du sol au moyen d'une cisaille fixée à un gros tracteur. 1, record 10, French, - pr%C3%A9paration%20du%20sol%20par%20coupe%20%C3%A0%20la%20cisaille
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-12-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 11, English, shearing
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The shaping of a tree crown, particularly with respect to Christmas trees or ornamentals, by clipping and pruning. 1, record 11, English, - shearing
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- taille aux cisailles
1, record 11, French, taille%20aux%20cisailles
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taille de la cime d'un arbre, notamment d'arbres de Noël ou ornementaux. 1, record 11, French, - taille%20aux%20cisailles
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-12-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- shearing
1, record 12, English, shearing
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of harvest using mechanical shears. 1, record 12, English, - shearing
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- abattage à la cisaille (mécanique)
1, record 12, French, abattage%20%C3%A0%20la%20cisaille%20%28m%C3%A9canique%29
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'abattage au moyen de cisailles mécanisées. 1, record 12, French, - abattage%20%C3%A0%20la%20cisaille%20%28m%C3%A9canique%29
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-05-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- shearing 1, record 13, English, shearing
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- cisaillage
1, record 13, French, cisaillage
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gainage et embouts des assemblages. Ces éléments de structure sont incorporés dans des blocs de ciment après les étapes de cisaillage et de dissolution. 2, record 13, French, - cisaillage
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les opérations de cisaillage des aiguilles combustibles, de dissolution des combustibles (...) sont très complexes et délicates à réaliser, du fait de la radioactivité des produits maniés. 3, record 13, French, - cisaillage
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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