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THROW-OFF [6 records]

Record 1 2005-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
CONT

A system of pipes runs from floor to floor, and by means of the band conveyor with its movable throw-off carriage grain can be shot to any floor.

CONT

Through the unloading line to the technological places: wagon elevator, pusher, tippler, set of belt conveyor flights, throw-off carriage, loading bridge, dumping conveyor ...

Key term(s)
  • throw off carriage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

OBS

Doc. A 934. Techniques de l'ingénieur A-5. Séparation, manutention mécaniques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flexography (Printing)
OBS

Term extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec.

Key term(s)
  • throw off

French

Domaine(s)
  • Flexographie (Imprimerie)
DEF

Fonction habituellement automatique sur une presse qui consiste à écarter le cylindre porte-plaque du cylindre de pression.

OBS

Termes et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
Key term(s)
  • throw off

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
DEF

Mouvement d'oscillation et de balancement latéral du tube causé par le choc du tir au cours de l'intervalle entre l'allumage de la charge propulsive et la sortie du projectile de la bouche.

OBS

fouettement : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Arme blindée.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Handball

French

Domaine(s)
  • Handball

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Balonmano
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Record 5 2001-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Handball
OBS

Rules/refereeing.

Key term(s)
  • faulty throw-off

French

Domaine(s)
  • Handball
OBS

Règlements/arbitrage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Balonmano
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Record 6 1984-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
OBS

levier servant à interrompre l'impression lorqu'un problème se présente

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques

Spanish

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