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WIRE ROPE SLING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wired chock
1, record 1, English, wired%20chock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wired nut 2, record 1, English, wired%20nut
correct
- wire nut 3, record 1, English, wire%20nut
correct
- cabled nut 2, record 1, English, cabled%20nut
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chocks are fitted with either a wire cable loop or a rope sling for attaching a carabiner and the climbing rope... I may trust one well-placed rope-slung chock where I would insist on two wired chocks. 4, record 1, English, - wired%20chock
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... nuts that are too small to be threaded with a sling of adequate size are wired. Most climbers on regular routes carry a few wired nuts, but rely primarily on those threaded with webbing or rope. 2, record 1, English, - wired%20chock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coinceur câblé
1, record 1, French, coinceur%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coinceur à câble 1, record 1, French, coinceur%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
- coinceur à câble d'acier 2, record 1, French, coinceur%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble%20d%27acier
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le coinceur, une] pièce métallique de forme et de grosseur diverses, reliée à une cordelette ou à un câble se place provisoirement dans une fissure et conforte l'assurance de la progression du grimpeur. [...] Lorsque la taille du coinceur ne suffit pas au passage d'une cordelette de 7 mm, le grimpeur se munit de coinceurs câblés [...] 1, record 1, French, - coinceur%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- suspension strop
1, record 2, English, suspension%20strop
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of webbing or wire rope between the helicopter and cargo sling. 1, record 2, English, - suspension%20strop
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suspension strap: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - suspension%20strop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raccord d'élingue
1, record 2, French, raccord%20d%27%C3%A9lingue
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agrès parfois nécessaire entre l'hélicoptère et l'élingue de suspension. 1, record 2, French, - raccord%20d%27%C3%A9lingue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raccord d'élingue : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - raccord%20d%27%C3%A9lingue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrobo de suspensión
1, record 2, Spanish, estrobo%20de%20suspensi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correa o cable de suspensión entre el helicóptero y el gancho de la carga. 1, record 2, Spanish, - estrobo%20de%20suspensi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cable clamp
1, record 3, English, cable%20clamp
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cable clip 1, record 3, English, cable%20clip
correct
- wire-line clamp 2, record 3, English, wire%2Dline%20clamp
correct
- wireline clamp 3, record 3, English, wireline%20clamp
correct
- wire-rope clip 3, record 3, English, wire%2Drope%20clip
- clamp 1, record 3, English, clamp
correct, noun
- clip 4, record 3, English, clip
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A U-shaped steel rod with threaded ends and a bar with nuts, provided to clamp over two or more cylindrical pieces to bind them together, as the overlapped ends of two wire ropes. 1, record 3, English, - cable%20clamp
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A wire-line clamp is used to hold the end of a wire rope against the main rope and so form a loop or sling... 2, record 3, English, - cable%20clamp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- serre-câble
1, record 3, French, serre%2Dc%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce en U boulonnée servant à assembler deux brins de câble. 1, record 3, French, - serre%2Dc%C3%A2ble
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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