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RUBANAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2009-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A banding produced in the bedding of a sedimentary rock by thin strata of contrasting colors, giving the rock an appearance which suggests bands of ribbons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
CONT

Le rubanage est une forme fréquente de rythmes dans les colloïdes. Les argilites, mudstones, phyllades et quartzophyllades présentent des termes répétés qui ne se distinguent que par une simple différence de couleur [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
OBS

The Lapping Method: For stranded conductors larger than 0.0225 [square inches] (7/0.064) it is common practice to apply the rubber insulating-tapes on lapping machines which are fitted with a number of heads provided with revolving spindles on which the rolls of rubber tape are positioned. As the stranded conductor passes through the lapping machine, the revolving heads lap the rubber tapes spirally around the conductor ....

OBS

Source of term and context: C. C. Barnes: Electric Cables. London: Pitman, 1964, pp. 116 and 126.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques
  • Techniques industrielles
CONT

Lorsque les papiers sont préimprégnés, c'est-à-dire imprégnés avant le rubanage du câble, l'imprégnation est supprimée.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging Techniques

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'emballage

Spanish

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