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CABLE ACIER SOUPLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- false headline
1, record 1, English, false%20headline
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A wire] attached to either the otter [board] or the dan [leno] for the rigging of [trawl] kites. 2, record 1, English, - false%20headline
Record 1, Key term(s)
- false head-line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- petit-bras
1, record 1, French, petit%2Dbras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- petit bras 2, record 1, French, petit%20bras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cordage, en général de câble d’acier souple, reliant un plateau élévateur [d’un chalut] au guindineau ou au panneau. 1, record 1, French, - petit%2Dbras
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
- Naval Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flexible steel wire rope
1, record 2, English, flexible%20steel%20wire%20rope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FSWR 1, record 2, English, FSWR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
- Forces navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- câble d'acier souple
1, record 2, French, c%C3%A2ble%20d%27acier%20souple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- extra special flexible steel wire rope
1, record 3, English, extra%20special%20flexible%20steel%20wire%20rope
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ESFSWR 1, record 3, English, ESFSWR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- câble d’acier souple extra spécial
1, record 3, French, c%C3%A2ble%20d%26rsquo%3Bacier%20souple%20extra%20sp%C3%A9cial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ESFSWR 1, record 3, French, ESFSWR
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bowden cable
1, record 4, English, Bowden%20cable
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wire made of spring steel which is enclosed in a helical casing and used to transmit longitudinal motions over distances particularly around corners. 1, record 4, English, - Bowden%20cable
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- câble d’acier de Bowden 1, record 4, French, c%C3%A2ble%20d%26rsquo%3Bacier%20de%20Bowden
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- câble Bowden 2, record 4, French, c%C3%A2ble%20Bowden
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bowden. Ingénieur dans l'industrie du cycle depuis 1899, il a inventé en 1902, pour la compagnie de freins de bicyclette, la transmission du câble d’acier dans une gaine souple en spirale d’acier. 1, record 4, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20d%26rsquo%3Bacier%20de%20Bowden
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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