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ERAFLURE [9 records]

Record 1 2013-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A bounce mark whose downcurrent end has a small crescentic ridge of mud pushed up by and in front of the impinging object.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Trace de rebondissement avec dépression en croissant à l'aval.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

A groove produced in a solid surface by the cutting and/or plowing action of a sharp particle or protuberance moving along that surface.

OBS

scratch: term standardized by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
DEF

Défaut de surface causé par le déplacement d'un objet à angle vif sur cette surface.

OBS

éraflure : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptère.

OBS

éraflure; égratignure; rayure : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

PHR

Éraflure du métal protecteur.

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Safety
  • Police
DEF

A broad scar on the road surface made by underbody parts of a motor vehicle with little pressure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité routière
  • Police
DEF

Marque peu profonde et large laissée par des pièces du dessous d'un véhicule automobile ayant glissé sur la chaussée.

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

[...] il ne faut jamais laisser trop longtemps à l'air libre les éraflures ayant entamé la peinture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
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Record 6 2000-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
DEF

Écorchure superficielle de la roche en place due au frottement d'un caillou morainique.

Spanish

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Record 8 1997-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Die Stamping
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

The formation of severe scratches in the direction of sliding.

OBS

In the United States, the term scuffing is sometimes used as a synonym for scoring. Scoring is to be considered more damaging than scratching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matriçage (Métallurgie)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Marque ou rayure faite sur une pièce par des particules de métal attachées au poinçon ou à la matrice.

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems
OBS

a mark: gouge, roughness or other injury caused by scuffing (a wearing away or injuring) by use or abrasion).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue

Spanish

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