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PARALLEL FLANGE [2 records]

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Record 1 2021-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Fasten or connect with a [rope or chain].

CONT

The face flange was parallel to the bulwark and had a pad-eye and a lug welded to it, which were used for securing blocks during fishing operations. Of the two rigging attachments, the one near the upper end was a lug and the other... was a pad-eye. The general practice was to shackle the yo-yo block to the lower pad-eye and secure the safety chain to the upper lug.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Assembler, réunir par des [chaînes ou cordages].

CONT

L'aile avant était parallèle au pavois et un piton à œil et une oreille y étaient soudés, afin d'y accrocher les poulies pendant les opérations de pêche. L'oreille était placée en haut tandis que le piton à œil se trouvait [...] en dessous. On manillait ordinairement la poulie de type yo-yo au piton à œil inférieur et on attachait la chaîne de sécurité à l'oreille du haut.

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

Automatic valves for filters may be: valves with one or more diaphragms, with or without an emergency manual control, with parallel or right-angle flanges ... They have the advantage of containing no gland and thus any leakage to the outside is prevented. The actuating fluid applied above the diaphragms cannot come into contact with the fluid transported.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Traitement des eaux
CONT

Les vannes automatiques équipant les filtres peuvent être: des vannes à une ou plusieurs membranes, avec ou sans commande manuelle de secours, à passage droit ou d'équerre [...] Leur intérêt est de ne pas comporter de presse-étoupe, et d'éviter ainsi toute fuite extérieure. Le fluide moteur envoyé sur la partie supérieure des membranes ne peut être en contact avec le fluide véhiculé.

Spanish

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