TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

KINETIC UNBALANCE [1 record]

Record 1 1994-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
DEF

The condition in which a roller has sections towards the middle whose centres of gravity do not coincide with the axis so that, when rotating at speed, it tends to bow out in the middle, i.e. to develop whip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
DEF

État dans lequel les sections vers le milieu d'un cylindre (rouleau) ont des centres de gravité qui ne coïncident pas avec l'axe de ce dernier, de sorte que lorsqu'il tourne à sa vitesse, il tend à se voiler au milieu, c'est-à-dire à marquer un fléchissement.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: