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BREAKAGE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breaking down 1, record 1, English, breaking%20down
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breaking 2, record 1, English, breaking
- rock breaking 2, record 1, English, rock%20breaking
- breakage 2, record 1, English, breakage
- winning 3, record 1, English, winning
- getting 4, record 1, English, getting
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abattage
1, record 1, French, abattage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- abatage 2, record 1, French, abatage
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des opérations effectuées pour abattre la roche (minerai ou stérile), quels que soient les moyens mis en œuvre. 2, record 1, French, - abattage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette action peut se faire au moyen d'un outil à la main, soit mécaniquement, soit par l'action d'un explosif, soit hydrauliquement. 2, record 1, French, - abattage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación minera subterránea
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arranque
1, record 1, Spanish, arranque
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dislocación de la masa de un filón o vena, o de un banco de cantera, para beneficiar el mineral o la piedra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - arranque
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 2, English, breakage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[She] described the stroke of Nietzche's handwriting as "not fast, brittle, sometimes with breakages and noticeably uncertain." 1, record 2, English, - breakage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Graphologie et cryptographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cassure
1, record 2, French, cassure
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Elle] décrit le trait de l'écriture de Nietzche comme étant «peu rapide, grêle, accompagné à l'occasion de cassures et sensiblement hésitant». 2, record 2, French, - cassure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 3, English, breakage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action of severing into distinct parts by a sudden application of force. 2, record 3, English, - breakage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accidental unbalances originate chiefly from the breakage of blades and may be substantial, bringing about a rotational stress which may assume very high values requiring immediate shutdown of the turbo-engine in order to avoid the risk of destruction of the turbo-engine and aircraft structures. 3, record 3, English, - breakage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rupture
1, record 3, French, rupture
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Division, séparation brusque (d'une chose solide) en deux ou plusieurs parties. 2, record 3, French, - rupture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rupture : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 3, French, - rupture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 4, English, breakage
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "breakage" usually refers to a specific part while "breakdown" is a more general term. 2, record 4, English, - breakage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- défaillance mécanique
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9faillance%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au km 50, une crevaison le retarde à l'entrée de Chuelles, puis passé en tête lors de la 2e ascension de Château-Renard, il est alors victime d'une défaillance mécanique, emportant avec elle ses espoirs de victoire. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9faillance%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 4, Key term(s)
- défaillances mécaniques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruptura
1, record 4, Spanish, ruptura
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 5, English, breakage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- break 2, record 5, English, break
correct, noun
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In pari-mutuel payoffs which are rounded out to a nickel or dime, those pennies that are left over. 3, record 5, English, - breakage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Breakage represents the amount remaining based on odds computations and the fractional rounding of paying, gross wagers, and may typically be retained by the house. Breakage amounts are therefore greatly dependent on the number of wagers that 'hit', or paying wagers, and can, therefore, vary significantly from event to event. 4, record 5, English, - breakage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Breakage is generally split between the track and state and, in some cases, breeding or other funds, in varying proportions. 3, record 5, English, - breakage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Horse racing term. 5, record 5, English, - breakage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- montant restant
1, record 5, French, montant%20restant
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- appoint 2, record 5, French, appoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes de courses de chevaux. 3, record 5, French, - montant%20restant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2002-03-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Security Posters and Signs
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 6, English, breakage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Safeguards Reports. Every licensee who becomes aware of any of the following situations shall immediately make a preliminary report to the Commission of the situation and of any action that the licensee has taken or proposes to take with respect to it: (a) interference with or an interruption in the operation of safeguards equipment or the alteration, defacement or breakage of a safeguards seal, other than in accordance with the safeguards agreement ... 1, record 6, English, - breakage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: General Nuclear Safety and Control Regulations. 2, record 6, English, - breakage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Affichage de sécurité
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bris
1, record 6, French, bris
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rapport relatif aux garanties. Le titulaire de permis qui a connaissance de l'un ou l'autre des faits suivants présente immédiatement à la Commission un rapport préliminaire faisant état du fait et des mesures qu'il a prises ou compte prendre à cet égard : a) une ingérence ou une interruption affectant le fonctionnement de l'équipement de garanties, ou la modification, la dégradation ou le bris d'un sceau de garanties, sauf aux termes de l'accord relatif aux garanties [...] 1, record 6, French, - bris
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement général sur la sûreté et la réglementation nucléaires. 2, record 6, French, - bris
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-06-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Physics of Solids
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 7, English, breakage
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voluntary or involuntary division of a solid. 1, record 7, English, - breakage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Physique des solides
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bris
1, record 7, French, bris
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Division volontaire ou involontaire d'un solide. 1, record 7, French, - bris
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-03-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- yarn breakage
1, record 8, English, yarn%20breakage
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- end breakage 2, record 8, English, end%20breakage
correct
- thread breakage 2, record 8, English, thread%20breakage
correct
- breakage 3, record 8, English, breakage
correct
- yarn break 4, record 8, English, yarn%20break
correct
- end-break 4, record 8, English, end%2Dbreak
correct
- end break 5, record 8, English, end%20break
correct
- ends down 2, record 8, English, ends%20down
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... cause of breakages ... Developments in shuttleless weaving during recent years have imposed strongest demands on the quality of sized warps, especially for air-jet looms, which require ... even moisture percentage and elongation, with little fluff or yarn breakage. 3, record 8, English, - yarn%20breakage
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- casse de fil
1, record 8, French, casse%20de%20fil
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- casse 2, record 8, French, casse
correct, feminine noun
- rupture de fil 3, record 8, French, rupture%20de%20fil
correct, feminine noun
- rupture du fil 4, record 8, French, rupture%20du%20fil
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fils destinés au tricotage ont souvent des grosseurs [...] Ces grosseurs peuvent conduire à des casses de fils [...] Avec des fils possédant des grosseurs linéaires (fils fantaisie), la casse se produit lors du passage de la maille déjà formée sur le clapet fermé de l'aiguille [...]. 5, record 8, French, - casse%20de%20fil
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les casses de fils se produisent en tissage et en tricotage. 6, record 8, French, - casse%20de%20fil
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-01-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 9, English, breakage
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 2, record 9, English, - breakage
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bris
1, record 9, French, bris
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- casse de route 1, record 9, French, casse%20de%20route
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes uniformisés par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 2, record 9, French, - bris
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 10, English, breakage
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phenomenon which brings about a loss of chromosome material, i.e. a structural modification without any change in the quantity of this material. Breaks may also lead to complex rearrangements. 1, record 10, English, - breakage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Specification of chromosome rearrangements) The only exception to this rule involves certain three-break rearrangements in which part of one chromosome is inserted at a point of breakage in another chromosome. 1, record 10, English, - breakage
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cassure
1, record 10, French, cassure
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène qui a pour conséquence soit une perte de matériel chromosomique, soit une modification de structure sans que la quantité de matériel soit changée. Les cassures peuvent enfin donner des remaniements complexes. 1, record 10, French, - cassure
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Modification intra-chromosique) Il arrive qu'après une cassure, un fragment de chromosome soit éliminé; il en résulte un raccourcissement d'un bras chromosomique. 1, record 10, French, - cassure
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1983-04-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- breakage 1, record 11, English, breakage
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interruption in upward stratigraphical continuity. 1, record 11, English, - breakage
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cassure
1, record 11, French, cassure
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- fracture 1, record 11, French, fracture
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1980-10-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Coke
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 12, English, breakage
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Particle size reduction resulting from impact. 1, record 12, English, - breakage
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Cokes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- fragmentation
1, record 12, French, fragmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diminution de la taille des particules résultant d'un choc. 1, record 12, French, - fragmentation
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
- Blasting (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- breakage
1, record 13, English, breakage
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blasting holes ... are drilled according to a pattern designed to obtain the maximum breakage of rock by explosion. 1, record 13, English, - breakage
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
- Dynamitage (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- désagrégation
1, record 13, French, d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9gation
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tunnels au rocher sont caractérisés par la nécessité d'une désagrégation du sol par explosifs. 1, record 13, French, - d%C3%A9sagr%C3%A9gation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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