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DEFLECTION SKIRT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deflection skirt 1, record 1, English, deflection%20skirt
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deflecting skirt 2, record 1, English, deflecting%20skirt
- baffle plate 2, record 1, English, baffle%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jupe déflectrice
1, record 1, French, jupe%20d%C3%A9flectrice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
- Dredging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chain ballast 1, record 2, English, chain%20ballast
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ballast chain 1, record 2, English, ballast%20chain
- ballast chain along the bottom 2, record 2, English, ballast%20chain%20along%20the%20bottom
noun phrase
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ballast chain should prevent planing and skirt deflection. 1, record 2, English, - chain%20ballast
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
- Dragage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de lest
1, record 2, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20lest
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chaîne de fond lestée 2, record 2, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20fond%20lest%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chaîne de lest devrait empêcher le barrage de se coucher sur l'eau et la jupe de se déformer. 1, record 2, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20lest
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- planing 1, record 3, English, planing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ballast chain should prevent planing and skirt deflection. 2, record 3, English, - planing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to plane: to skim across the surface of the water: lift partly out of the water while in motion. 3, record 3, English, - planing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plané
1, record 3, French, plan%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- planing 1, record 3, French, planing
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d'un bateau naviguant en survitesse, la coque effleurant à peine la surface de l'eau. 1, record 3, French, - plan%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le planing est une technique de navigation très pratiquée par les dériveurs légers à fond plat qui atteignent rapidement leur vitesse critique. 1, record 3, French, - plan%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La meilleure allure pour planer est le grand largue. (La Voile, N. Dent) 1, record 3, French, - plan%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- outrigger float 1, record 4, English, outrigger%20float
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Outrigger floats enable boom to resist planing, submerging and skirt deflection. 1, record 4, English, - outrigger%20float
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flotteur en saillie
1, record 4, French, flotteur%20en%20saillie
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- flotteur pivotant 1, record 4, French, flotteur%20pivotant
masculine noun
- flotteur stabilisateur 2, record 4, French, flotteur%20stabilisateur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les flotteurs en saillie (palettes) empêchent le barrage de se coucher sur l'eau ou d'être submergé et évitent toute déformation de la jupe. 1, record 4, French, - flotteur%20en%20saillie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hinged flotation 1, record 5, English, hinged%20flotation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
tension member plus unique hinged flotation should allow boom to be towed so that it is stable and it is not prone to submerging, planing nor skirt deflection. 1, record 5, English, - hinged%20flotation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Mesures antipollution
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- flotteur articulé
1, record 5, French, flotteur%20articul%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- élément de flottaison articulé 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20flottaison%20articul%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tendeur et les flotteurs articulés devraient permettre au barrage de demeurer stable lors du remorquage (...). 1, record 5, French, - flotteur%20articul%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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