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CROSS-BAND [2 records]

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Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Plywood
  • Natural Construction Materials
DEF

In plywood, a depression in the surface of the face ply directly above an edge joint in the lumber-core or cross-band, generally the result of localized shrinkage in the edge-jointed layer.

OBS

Sunken joints may also be present in glued edge-laminated lumber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Contreplaqués
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
DEF

S'agissant de contreplaqué : dépression de la surface correspondant à un joint ouvert du pli transveral sous-jacent (ou de l'âme).

OBS

C'est généralement dû à une rétraction localisée d'un pli comportant un joint longitudinal, mais il peut y avoir aussi des joints ouverts enfermés avec des âmes de bois lamellé collé [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos madereros
  • Madera contrachapada
  • Materiales de construcción naturales
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Record 2 2000-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
DEF

Simplex using two frequency channels, one in each direction.

OBS

This method was sometimes referred to as cross-band.

OBS

double channel simplex; DCS: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • cross-band

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
DEF

Simplex utilisant deux voies de fréquence, une dans chaque sens.

OBS

Cette méthode est quelquefois appelée duplex en alternat.

OBS

simplex sur deux voies; simplex sur deux canaux; DCS : termes, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • duplex en alternat

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
DEF

Método simplex que usa dos canales de frecuencia, uno en cada sentido.

OBS

Este método se denominó a veces de banda cruzada.

OBS

simplex de doble canal; DCS : término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • banda cruzada
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