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PIPE FRAMEWORK [2 records]

Record 1 2012-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
  • Long-Distance Pipelines
DEF

A cradle-shaped framework designed to fit the pipe it supports.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
  • Canalisations à grande distance
DEF

Socle dont la face supérieure est incurvée pour épouser la forme de l'élément qu'il porte : réservoir, canalisation, conduite d'eau.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
CONT

Electrostatic charge is dangerous when it causes lightning and sparks that can ignite fuel... To prevent this, the framework of an aircraft is connected to earth before refuelling and the pipe leading to the petrol tank in a car is connected to the body of the car so that the charge can spread out, preventing the build-up of charge in a small area.

OBS

framework: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
CONT

Concentration des structures essentielles dans la charpente d'un avion.

OBS

charpente : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

charpente; ossature; structure : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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