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METAL EDGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Sports Equipment Manufacture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edge
1, record 1, English, edge
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ski edge 2, record 1, English, ski%20edge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The continuous metal slab along both sides of a ski sole. It used to be made of interlocked bits of metal but is now a more resistant single continuous piece that could be sharpened regularly to better the performance on ice or hard snow. 3, record 1, English, - edge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tilt a ski so that the edge cuts the snow. 4, record 1, English, - edge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- steel edge
- metal edge
- edge of steel
- edges
- ski edges
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Fabrication des équipements sportifs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carre
1, record 1, French, carre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carre de ski 2, record 1, French, carre%20de%20ski
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des arêtes métalliques à la rencontre de la semelle et du chant d'un ski; d'abord ciselée dans le bois, elle a ensuite été faite de lamelles de métal imbriquées les unes dans les autres, et est maintenant d'une seule pièce de métal encastrée de chaque côté de la semelle du ski et passée à la meule pour obtenir une meilleure performance sur la neige durcie ou la glace en traversée et en virage. 3, record 1, French, - carre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'utilise souvent au pluriel car une paire de ski compte quatre (4) carres et, en skiant, deux carres sont toujours en contact avec la neige. On appelle «carres intérieures» les carres à l'intérieur d'un virage (en contact avec la neige), les deux autres étant les «carres extérieures»; comme les virages s'effectuent d'un côté et de l'autre, chacune des paires de carres est à tour de rôle «carres intérieures» et «carres extérieures». 3, record 1, French, - carre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- carres
- carres de ski
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metal edge
1, record 2, English, metal%20edge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Downhill ski terms. 1, record 2, English, - metal%20edge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carre métalliques
1, record 2, French, carre%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes de ski alpin. 1, record 2, French, - carre%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metal edge
1, record 3, English, metal%20edge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See fig. 61 of plywood box in UNP-1, 1973, p. 83. 2, record 3, English, - metal%20edge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'emballage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feuillard d'angle
1, record 3, French, feuillard%20d%27angle
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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