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SHROUDING [4 records]

Record 1 2017-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels (Mechanical Components)
  • Turbines
DEF

The shrouds on a water wheel, gear wheel, fan wheel or propeller.

CONT

The outer ends of the blades in some turbine wheels are connected together by steel blades known as shrouding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues (Composants mécaniques)
  • Turbines
DEF

Bande de métal, de caoutchouc ou de matière plastique entourant une pièce et, particulièrement, une roue, pour la maintenir et la protéger.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Radiation Protection
  • Security
DEF

A protective measure employing a physical barrier to shield areas in which processes take place or plants are located which are of special commercial significance and to which safeguards inspectors have no direct access.

OBS

shrouding : term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Radioprotection
  • Sécurité
DEF

Mesure de protection mettant en œuvre une barrière physique pour mettre à l'abri des zones dans lesquelles ont lieu des processus ou sont situées des usines d'un intérêt commercial particulier et auxquelles les inspecteurs des garanties n'ont pas accès.

OBS

dissimulation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
  • Surgery
  • Viral Diseases
OBS

Extreme care should be exercised to avoid accidental cuts and splashes when shrouding and encasing the body. [AIDS : Guidelines for Funeral Directors]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Chirurgie
  • Maladies virales
OBS

Procéder avec le plus grand soin pour éviter toute coupure ou éclaboussure accidentelle en enveloppant le corps dans le linceul et en le plaçant dans la housse. [Le SIDA : Directives à l'intention des directeurs de services funéraires]

Spanish

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Record 4 1984-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Continuous Handling
CONT

Air shrouding : no visible damage; no loose or missing hardware. No obstructions.(TCN, MANU)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manutention continue

Spanish

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