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FLAILING [3 records]

Record 1 2005-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demolition (Military)
  • CBRNE Operations
CONT

... the only options apart from hand clearing are flailing and dozing using a tined blade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Destruction (Militaire)
  • Opérations CBRNE
CONT

[...] hormis la méthode manuelle, les seuls autres procédés sont le battage et le ratissage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meats and Meat Industries
  • Slaughterhouses
OBS

a method of processing pork carcasses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
  • Abattoirs
OBS

par exemple séchage - flambage - grattage - douchage des carcasses de porc au moyen de machines à flagelles

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

An involuntary displacement of a limb or limbs due to either high wind-blast forces, body instability, or both during escape from an aircraft, often resulting in bone or joint injury.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Déplacement involontaire d'un membre ou de plusieurs membres, causé soit par des forces élevées de souffle aérodynamique soit par l'instabilité du corps, soit par ces deux facteurs, durant l'évacuation d'un avion en vol, ce qui aboutit souvent à des lésions osseuses ou des lésions articulaires.

Spanish

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