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Record 1 2018-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Concrete Construction
OBS

Specific skills :check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement material; direct placement of concrete into forms or surfaces; fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement; operate power vibrators to compact concrete; level top surface concrete according to grade and depth specification; finish concrete surfaces using hand and power tools; install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures; apply hardening and sealing components to cure surfaces; waterproof, damp proof and restore surfaces; repair, resurface and replace worn or damaged sections of concrete structures; signal and direct pumping from concrete mixing trucks; strip concrete forms; cut control joints; erect scaffolding and swing stages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Bétonnage

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Refrigerators and Freezers
  • Electrical Domestic Appliances
OBS

D. device to check door opening or door swing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réfrigérateurs et congélateurs domestiques
  • Appareillage électrique domestique
OBS

prévient les dommages pouvant être causés au mur adjacent par la porte du réfrigérateur en limitant son ouverture à un certain angle

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

Swing check valves are generally installed on a horizontal pipe line, but lift check valves are used on both horizontal and vertical pipe lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

En général, les clapets de retenue à battant sont montés sur des canalisations horizontales; les clapets de retenue à levée verticale peuvent être montés sur des canalisations tant horizontales que verticales.

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

Landing Gear Swing-Indication Check. A. Landing gear down & locked,.... B. Pull landing gear selector lever out from "down" detent.... C. Move selector lever to landing gear "up" position....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

sortie et rentrée du train : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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Record 5 1982-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
OBS

FIST. Valve swing check screwed type(...) screw-in cap(42-08-569).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
OBS

TECH, A4, 856, 1. On emploie l'expression couvercle vissé pour les clapets. Pour les autres robinets, on emploie "chapeau vissé".

Spanish

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Record 6 1982-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
OBS

FIST. Valve 1/2 in bronze swing check(...) screwed type regrinding disc(42-08-569).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
OBS

CONS 10.79. Siège de corps, alliage inoxydable spécial, déposé par soudure et rectifié. (Catalogue robinetterie, 124 Pont-A-Mousson S.A. p. 38; disponible à l'OLF).

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
CONT

(...) check centrifugal force by swinging the load at normal swing speed. Take precautions during this test to effect immediate release of the load if the crane begins to tip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grues (Levage)
CONT

Si on fait pivoter la grue de l'amont de la pente vers l'aval sans modifier l'angle de la flèche, le rayon augmente et la grue peut se renverser.

Spanish

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Record 8 1981-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Construction Equipment
OBS

(...) check centrifugal force by swinging the load at normal swing speed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
OBS

Vitesse à laquelle pivote la tourelle d'une pelle hydraulique.

Spanish

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Record 9 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Cinematography
  • Sports (General)
CONT

P. J. invites you to have your swing analyzed from your graph check photo.(golf)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Cinématographie
  • Sports (Généralités)
OBS

Le strombo-flash est un appareillage permettant de déclencher une succession de "flashes" à très grande vitesse. Il en résulte, sur la même image, la décomposition [...] d'un mouvement.

Spanish

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