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ATTACHE RESSORT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- firing-pin spring rear seating
1, record 1, English, firing%2Dpin%20spring%20rear%20seating
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- firing pin spring rear seating
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point d’attache arrière du ressort de percuteur
1, record 1, French, point%20d%26rsquo%3Battache%20arri%C3%A8re%20du%20ressort%20de%20percuteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cutlery Manufacture
- Cutting and Thrusting Weapons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- butterfly knife
1, record 2, English, butterfly%20knife
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- balisong 2, record 2, English, balisong
correct
- Batangas knife 2, record 2, English, Batangas%20knife
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A folding pocket knife with two handles counter-rotating around the tang such that, when closed, the blade is concealed within grooves in the handles. 3, record 2, English, - butterfly%20knife
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Police ... seized a firearm and two prohibited weapons (brass knuckles and a butterfly knife). 4, record 2, English, - butterfly%20knife
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coutellerie
- Armes blanches
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couteau papillon
1, record 2, French, couteau%20papillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- balisong 2, record 2, French, balisong
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout couteau dont la lame s’ouvre automatiquement sous l'effet de la gravité, d’une force centrifuge ou par pression de la main exercée sur un bouton, un ressort ou un autre dispositif contenu ou attaché à la poignée du couteau(couteau papillon, couteaux à ouverture automatique) est interdit. 3, record 2, French, - couteau%20papillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- belaying carabiner 1, record 3, English, belaying%20carabiner
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With two men tied into the climbing rope and the middleman fastened to the rope with the belaying carabiner on the end of a sling, the middleman can climb along the rope fixed by belays from the two end men using either simple ice-axe belay or the sling-carabiner belay. 2, record 3, English, - belaying%20carabiner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mousqueton d’assurance
1, record 3, French, mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mousqueton d’assurage 2, record 3, French, mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mousqueton ayant un système d’attache très rapide, constitué par une tige mobile qui ferme l'anneau sur la simple pression d’une lame de ressort et qui permet d’accrocher le mousqueton en exerçant une simple pression extérieure sur cette partie mobile qui se déplace. 3, record 3, French, - mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux sortes de mousquetons, qui diffèrent uniquement par leur système de fermeture : le mousqueton d’assurance et le mousqueton de sécurité. 3, record 3, French, - mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Nous accrochons notre assurage par un nœud de sangles. La liaison au point suivant se fait soit par la corde, soit par une longue sangle en boucle. Le mousqueton d’assurage est accroché dans la sangle. 2, record 3, French, - mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Airborne Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- parachute ripcord
1, record 4, English, parachute%20ripcord
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ripcord 2, record 4, English, ripcord
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cable which allows opening of the parachute manually. 1, record 4, English, - parachute%20ripcord
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ripcord is a part of a skydiving harness-container system; a handle attached to a steel cable ending in a closing pin. The pin keeps the container closed and keeps the spring loaded pilot chute inside. When the ripcord is pulled, the container is opened and the pilot chute is released, opening the parachute. On tandem systems the ripcord releases the 3-ring release system anchoring the bridle to the harness-container, allowing the parachute to open. 2, record 4, English, - parachute%20ripcord
Record 4, Key term(s)
- rip cord
- parachute rip cord
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
- Forces aéroportées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- câble d’ouverture du parachute
1, record 4, French, c%C3%A2ble%20d%26rsquo%3Bouverture%20du%20parachute
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- commande manuelle d’ouverture du parachute 2, record 4, French, commande%20manuelle%20d%26rsquo%3Bouverture%20du%20parachute
feminine noun
- commande à main du parachute 3, record 4, French, commande%20%C3%A0%20main%20du%20parachute
feminine noun
- commande à main 4, record 4, French, commande%20%C3%A0%20main
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système d’ouverture utilisé dans les sauts à ouverture commandée (ou chute libre). 4, record 4, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20d%26rsquo%3Bouverture%20du%20parachute
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En dernier ressort, j’ai tiré sur le câble d’ouverture du parachute, le petit parachute attaché au parachute principal et qui était tendu par un ressort. 1, record 4, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20d%26rsquo%3Bouverture%20du%20parachute
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Penal Law
- Police
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- prohibited weapon
1, record 5, English, prohibited%20weapon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"prohibited weapon" means (a) a knife that has a blade that opens automatically by gravity or centrifugal force or by hand pressure applied to a button, spring or other device in or attached to the handle of knife ... 2, record 5, English, - prohibited%20weapon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Droit pénal
- Police
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arme prohibée
1, record 5, French, arme%20prohib%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«arme prohibée» a) couteau dont la lame s’ouvre automatiquement par gravité ou force centrifuge ou par pression manuelle sur un bouton, un ressort ou autre dispositif incorporé ou attaché au manche [...] 2, record 5, French, - arme%20prohib%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
- Derecho penal
- Policía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- arma prohibida
1, record 5, Spanish, arma%20prohibida
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-01-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Physics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stiffness coefficient
1, record 6, English, stiffness%20coefficient
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Damping and stiffness coefficient testing of coupling inserts. 2, record 6, English, - stiffness%20coefficient
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Physique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de raideur
1, record 6, French, coefficient%20de%20raideur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pendule élastique est constitué d’un solide(S) de masse m attaché à l'une des extrémités d’un ressort à spires non jointives de masse négligeable et de coefficient de raideur k et dont l'autre extrémité est fixe. 2, record 6, French, - coefficient%20de%20raideur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-06-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Installation and Maintenance (Electrical)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- spring clip
1, record 7, English, spring%20clip
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clip that grips an inserted part under spring pressure; used for electrical connections. 2, record 7, English, - spring%20clip
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installation et maintenance (Électricité)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- agrafe-ressort
1, record 7, French, agrafe%2Dressort
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- agrafe à ressort 2, record 7, French, agrafe%20%C3%A0%20ressort
feminine noun
- attache à ressort 1, record 7, French, attache%20%C3%A0%20ressort
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- spring lock 1, record 8, English, spring%20lock
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- attache rapide à ressort 1, record 8, French, attache%20rapide%20%C3%A0%20ressort
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hook fastener bed rail 1, record 9, English, hook%20fastener%20bed%20rail
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- attache ressort
1, record 9, French, attache%20ressort
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
glissant sur le rebord intérieur de la reliure. 1, record 9, French, - attache%20ressort
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- spring kit 1, record 10, English, spring%20kit
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- nécessaire d’attache de ressort
1, record 10, French, n%C3%A9cessaire%20d%26rsquo%3Battache%20de%20ressort
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- fillet link-rod attachment fitting 1, record 11, English, fillet%20link%2Drod%20attachment%20fitting
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ferrure d’attache biellette de nervure à ressort
1, record 11, French, ferrure%20d%26rsquo%3Battache%20biellette%20de%20nervure%20%C3%A0%20ressort
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
empennage 1, record 11, French, - ferrure%20d%26rsquo%3Battache%20biellette%20de%20nervure%20%C3%A0%20ressort
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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