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YIELDING PROP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mechanical yielding prop
1, record 1, English, mechanical%20yielding%20prop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- friction yielding prop 1, record 1, English, friction%20yielding%20prop
correct
- friction prop 2, record 1, English, friction%20prop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A steel prop in which yield is controlled by friction between two sliding surfaces or telescopic tubes. Although crude when compared with the hydraulic prop, the friction yield prop is very robust, cheap and requires little maintenance. 3, record 1, English, - mechanical%20yielding%20prop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étançon à friction
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tan%C3%A7on%20%C3%A0%20friction
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étançon à frottement 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tan%C3%A7on%20%C3%A0%20frottement
correct, masculine noun
- étançon télescopique 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9tan%C3%A7on%20t%C3%A9lescopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un étançon à friction, le blocage est obtenu par serrage d'un coin dans une serrure. La pression de coulissement est déterminée par la construction de la serrure et du coin. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tan%C3%A7on%20%C3%A0%20friction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Shaping
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yielding prop 1, record 2, English, yielding%20prop
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Profilage (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- butte flexible
1, record 2, French, butte%20flexible
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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