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BACKING BOARD [4 records]

Record 1 2017-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A rigid board attached to the back of an auxiliary support or frame to protect the painting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Panneau rigide fixé au revers du support auxiliaire ou châssis du cadre et servant à protéger le tableau.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
DEF

Chacune des deux planchettes de bois (ou plaques de carton) destinés à l'arrondissure du dos et à la formation des mors, et généralement renforcés de métal sur le bord supérieur.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

In sawing logs into lumber on a head saw, the last board in the log to which the carriage dogs are attached.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Dans le sciage d'une bille sur scie de tête, dernière planche qui en est extraite et qui était retenue par les griffes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

[The chapter "Fuel"] does not include the structure of integral or tip fuel tanks and the fuel cell backing boards which are covered in the Structures Chapters (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

[Le chapitre "Carburant"] ne comprend ni la structure des réservoirs structuraux et réservoirs de bout d'aile, ni les éléments de soutien des réservoirs souples, ceux-ci étant traités aux chapitres "Structures".

Spanish

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