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HARD NOSE [9 records]

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Record 1 2011-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Electrochemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Électrochimie
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
OBS

Used by fishermen in sport fishing.

OBS

The Bent Nose Plier has a smooth jaw with a bent nose at 45º that makes this plier ideal for getting into tight, hard to-reach places.

OBS

The high-density closed-cell-foam handles on these pliers keep them afloat and show up like a beacon for quick recovery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Horse Husbandry
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

Horse's bleeding from the nose that occurs without apparent causes, usually during or after hard exercise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Élevage des chevaux
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Saignement par les voies aériennes supérieures, qui apparaît sans cause apparente, habituellement durant ou après un exercice violent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Cría de ganado caballar
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
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Record 4 2003-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
DEF

A tool [having a diamond shape for the] fine turning of non-ferrous materials, hard rubber and plastics [available in] different types :... facetted nose tool, radiused nose tool.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Meulage (Usinage)
DEF

Outil de finition [ayant une forme de diamant] pour métaux non ferreux, matières plastiques, ébonite, etc. [dont il] existe trois formes [...] : à arête latérale unique, taillé en facettes, à arête curviligne.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

According to the pilot's statement, the aircraft ballooned on touchdown due to an excessive approach airspeed and the nose wheel came down hard on the second runway contact. After a short stop... the pilot departed on a flight to Las Vegas... After arrival... the pilot discovered the damage to the nose gear strut and firewall during a routine postflight inspection... Probable cause : the pilot's use of an excessive approach airspeed and an improper bounced landing recovery technique.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

«T'as vu la jauge?» Bon d'accord, on a dû abuser! C'est pas grave, ça sera un encadrement, avec un atterrissage sans même un soupçon de rebond.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
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Record 6 2000-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

According to the pilot's statement, the aircraft ballooned on touchdown due to an excessive approach airspeed and the nose wheel came down hard on the second runway contact. After a short stop... the pilot departed on a flight to Las Vegas... After arrival... the pilot discovered the damage to the nose gear strut and firewall during a routine postflight inspection... Probable cause : the pilot's use of an excessive approach airspeed and an improper bounced landing recovery technique.

CONT

After this accident ... Fed EX developed a tail strike awareness training program that included bounced landing recovery in its simulator training. That program limited pitch altitude to 7-½ deg for recovery from a bounced landing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

bounced landing / rebondissement à l'atterrissage.

OBS

«T'as vu la jauge?» Bon d'accord, on a dû abuser! C'est pas grave, ça sera un encadrement, avec un atterrissage sans même un soupçon de rebond.

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
CONT

According to the pilot's statement, the aircraft ballooned on touchdown due to an excessive approach airspeed and the nose wheel came down hard on the second runway contact. After a short stop... the pilot departed on a flight to Las Vegas... After arrival... the pilot discovered the damage to the nose gear strut and firewall during a routine postflight inspection... Probable cause : the pilot's use of an excessive approach airspeed and an improper bounced landing recovery technique.

OBS

See record "bounced landing recovery."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

bounced landing / rebondissement à l'atterrissage.

OBS

«T'as vu la jauge?» Bon d'accord, on a dû abuser! C'est pas grave, ça sera un encadrement, avec un atterrissage sans même un soupçon de rebond.

OBS

Voir la fiche «rattrapage d'un rebondissement à l'atterrissage».

Spanish

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Record 8 1996-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Training
DEF

Having a hard metal jacket that covers all but the nose and encloses a soft core and mushrooming upon striking an object.

CONT

soft-nosed bullet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruction du personnel militaire
CONT

balle déformable.

Spanish

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Record 9 1986-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
CONT

Contoured to follow the natural travel of fast-moving chain and featuring a special wear-resistant welded alloy tip that helps prevent chipping and cracking the hard nose bar(Sabre Saw Chain Ltd, Sabre Saw Chain Catalogue, 1973, p. 12).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Guide-chaîne sans pignon de renvoi dont l'embout a été durci par l'apport de stellite afin d'augmenter la résistance à l'usure produite par le frottement de la chaîne.

CONT

Cette diminution d'usure est généralement accentuée par l'apport de stellite (alliage possédant la propriété de garder ses qualités jusqu'à 700°C) à cet endroit, d'où le nom de guide-chaîne stellité (Aide-mémoire de l'acheteur de scies à chaîne, dans : Courrier de l'exploitant et du scieur, no 28, 1er trimestre 1978, p. 5).

OBS

Ce type de guide-chaîne dont l'extrémité s'use beaucoup plus rapidement que celle du guide-chaîne à pignon de renvoi est peu utilisé en forêt. On le trouve surtout sur des scies destinées à un usage occasionnel.

Spanish

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