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pressure plate [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate
1, record 1, English, pressure%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The top part of a mine casing or igniter, sufficient pressure on which will actuate the mine membrane and detonate the mine. 2, record 1, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plateau de pression
1, record 1, French, plateau%20de%20pression
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque qui, placée sur le dessus de la mine, la déclenche lorsqu'une pression suffisante est appliquée. 2, record 1, French, - plateau%20de%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plateau de pression : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 3, record 1, French, - plateau%20de%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plato de presión
1, record 1, Spanish, plato%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los talibanes esconden los artefactos explosivos en las pistas de tierra para que estallen al paso de las columnas de las fuerzas de ISAF [Fuerza Internacional de Asistencia para la Seguridad]. Para activarlos utilizan indistintamente aparatos de control remoto, cables o platos de presión. 2, record 1, Spanish, - plato%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate
1, record 2, English, pressure%20plate
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- thrust plate 2, record 2, English, thrust%20plate
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... that part of the clutch assembly which forces the clutch plate against the flywheel. 2, record 2, English, - pressure%20plate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pressure plate: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plateau de pression
1, record 2, French, plateau%20de%20pression
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plateau de pression, commandé dans un sens par des ressorts comprimés, et dans l'autre au moyen de leviers, vient s'appuyer sur un disque. 2, record 2, French, - plateau%20de%20pression
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateau de pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - plateau%20de%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate
1, record 3, English, pressure%20plate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plaque à pression
1, record 3, French, plaque%20%C3%A0%20pression
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - plaque%20%C3%A0%20pression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate
1, record 4, English, pressure%20plate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plateau presseur
1, record 4, French, plateau%20presseur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - plateau%20presseur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metal Forming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blankholder
1, record 5, English, blankholder
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- blank holder 2, record 5, English, blank%20holder
- pressure plate 2, record 5, English, pressure%20plate
- pressure pad 2, record 5, English, pressure%20pad
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
blankholder: The part of a drawing or forming die that restrains the movement of the workpiece to avoid wrinkling or tearing of the metal. 1, record 5, English, - blankholder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Blankholder pressure 3, record 5, English, - blankholder
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Formage des métaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- serre-flan
1, record 5, French, serre%2Dflan
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- serre-tôle 1, record 5, French, serre%2Dt%C3%B4le
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque faisant partie d'un outillage d'emboutissage, appuyant la périphérie d'une tôle sur la matrice pour contrôler l'écoulement de la matière et éviter la formation de plis. 1, record 5, French, - serre%2Dflan
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
pression du serre-flan 2, record 5, French, - serre%2Dflan
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-11-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate 1, record 6, English, pressure%20plate
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pressure plate is a plate which presses on the back of the film in order to keep the emulsion surface in the focal plane of the lens. 1, record 6, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- presseur
1, record 6, French, presseur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[la pellicule] est immobilisée par un presseur qui applique fortement le film contre la paroi avant du couloir. 1, record 6, French, - presseur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-05-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate
1, record 7, English, pressure%20plate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- clutch plate 2, record 7, English, clutch%20plate
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The clutch also has a pressure-plate assembly, which includes a series of coil spring.... The springs provide the pressure to hold the friction disk against the flywheel. 1, record 7, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plateau d'embrayage
1, record 7, French, plateau%20d%27embrayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anneau plat et rigide associé au volant moteur qui, d'un côté, supporte la pression des ressorts d'embrayage et de l'autre, presse le disque d'embrayage contre le volant. 1, record 7, French, - plateau%20d%27embrayage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate
1, record 8, English, pressure%20plate
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 8, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- plaque d'appui
1, record 8, French, plaque%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 8, French, - plaque%20d%27appui
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-12-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate 1, record 9, English, pressure%20plate
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A side plate in a vane pump or motor cartridge on the pressure port side. 1, record 9, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- plaque de pression
1, record 9, French, plaque%20de%20pression
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque d'usure, montée du côté de l'orifice de refoulement d'une pompe à palettes ou du côté d'alimentation d'un moteur hydraulique. 2, record 9, French, - plaque%20de%20pression
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fig. 29. Pompe à palettes minces. 1. Couvercle 2. Orifice de refoulement (...) 9. Plaque de pression. 3, record 9, French, - plaque%20de%20pression
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optical Instruments
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate 1, record 10, English, pressure%20plate
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- film pressure plate 1, record 10, English, film%20pressure%20plate
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
often overlooked is the film -- (...) This is to assure that the film remains flat and firmly in place during exposure 1, record 10, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Instruments d'optique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plaque-presseuse 1, record 10, French, plaque%2Dpresseuse
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe d'un reflex 24 x 36, à obturateur à rideaux (...) 8. film et la -- pour le maintien de la planéité. 1, record 10, French, - plaque%2Dpresseuse
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pressure plate 1, record 11, English, pressure%20plate
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the pressure plate is spring loaded and the film rides through the gate channel on raised edges. 1, record 11, English, - pressure%20plate
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- presseur à ressort 1, record 11, French, presseur%20%C3%A0%20ressort
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[le film] est appliqué par un presseur à ressort contre la fenêtre d'exposition. 1, record 11, French, - presseur%20%C3%A0%20ressort
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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