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GALLING [3 records]

Record 1 2007-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

The removal of very fine metal flakes.

CONT

The actions specified by this AD [airworthiness directive] are intended to detect and correct such flaking, galling, and corrosion of the forward trunnion bolt, which could result in premature failure of the forward trunnion bolt and could lead to separation of the MLG [main landing gear] from the wing during takeoff and landing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
DEF

Enlèvement de métal sous forme de paillettes très fines.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Welding and Soldering (Metals)
DEF

The removal of material from a surface by the welding together and subsequent shearing of minute areas of two surfaces that slide across each other under pressure. In advanced stages, may lead to galling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soudage (Métal)
DEF

Usure par transfert de matière d'une surface sur l'autre pendant leur mouvement relatif, due à un processus de soudage en phase solide.

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
CONT

A soil drench and root dip of all nematicides... were more or less equally efficient in arresting... root galling...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes

Spanish

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