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BENDING FLEX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Sports Equipment Manufacture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bending flex 1, record 1, English, bending%20flex
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The overall bending flex is measured by suspending the ski... at hip and shoulder then applying 85 pounds... at its waist. 1, record 1, English, - bending%20flex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Fabrication des équipements sportifs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- souplesse en flexion
1, record 1, French, souplesse%20en%20flexion
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Souplesse en flexion [...] sous-entend [...] amplitude de flexion sous l'effet d'une force donnée (le ski reposant par ses deux extrémités [...]), la force étant appliquée en son centre. 1, record 1, French, - souplesse%20en%20flexion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flex joint
1, record 2, English, flex%20joint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that provides a flexible connection between the riser pipe and the subsea blowout preventers. 2, record 2, English, - flex%20joint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By accommodating lateral movement of a mobile offshore drilling rig, flex joints help to prevent a buildup of abnormal bending load pressure. 2, record 2, English, - flex%20joint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- joint flexible
1, record 2, French, joint%20flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- connecteur flexible 2, record 2, French, connecteur%20flexible
masculine noun
- rotule 1, record 2, French, rotule
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Joint] qui relie le tube prolongateur et le BOP d'une tête de puits sous-marine. 1, record 2, French, - joint%20flexible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rubber
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cracking
1, record 3, English, cracking
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- crack formation 2, record 3, English, crack%20formation
correct
- crackle forming 2, record 3, English, crackle%20forming
correct
- formation of cracks 2, record 3, English, formation%20of%20cracks
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The appearance on the surface of rubber products of cracks or fissures as a result of exposure to the atmosphere(atmospheric cracking) or to repeated bending or stretching(flex cracking). 3, record 3, English, - cracking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Caoutchouc
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- craquelage
1, record 3, French, craquelage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- formation de craquelures 1, record 3, French, formation%20de%20craquelures
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caucho
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- agrietamiento
1, record 3, Spanish, agrietamiento
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- formación de grietas 1, record 3, Spanish, formaci%C3%B3n%20de%20grietas
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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