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HORIZONTAL SPLIT HEAD [3 records]

Record 1 1997-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
CONT

The primary difficulty with these methods is that the injection mold and blow-mold stations must stand idle while the finished parts are removed. This led to the 1961 invention in Italy by Gussoni of the three-position method, which used a horizontal 120° indexing head with split mold parison and bottle cavities and three sets of core rods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
CONT

[...] la paraison est retirée de l'empreinte alors qu'elle se trouve dans l'état plasto-élastique, puis est transférée dans le noyau autour duquel le plastique a été moulé, dans le moule de soufflage. Ce transfert est programmé par la rotation de 120° d'une tourelle servant de support au noyau à l'aide d'un dispositif d'indexation entraîné par un moteur [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

(as horizontal split head and vertical split head).

OBS

(rail).

OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

(tel que "fissure horizontale" et "fissure verticale du champignon").

OBS

(rail).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
DEF

A progressive longitudinal fracture in the head of the rail, where separation along a seam spreads horizontally through the head, parallel to the running surface. (rail defect) (RDMA, 64).

OBS

Term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
DEF

Se caractérise par une séparation progressive de la partie supérieure du champignon. Elle prend naissance à l'intérieur du champignon et se propage parallèlement à la surface de roulement. (ARDR 67, no 112).

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CN et CP Rail.

Spanish

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