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COTE CACHE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
CONT

The telescope is a Ritchey-Chrétien design, with an 85 cm primary mirror. It is the largest infrared telescope ever launched into space. Not shown is the telescope dust cover that was ejected 4.86 days after launch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
CONT

[...] Comment assembler votre télescope [...] Placer le tube optique : dévissez les fixations du collier et ouvrez les colliers. Saisissez le tube optique fermement, placez le dans les colliers de fixation. Équilibrez le en plaçant son centre entre les deux colliers. Pointez le tube de manière à ce que l'avant du tube, côté cache antipoussière, soit orienté comme sur la Fig. 1a. Fermez ensuite les colliers sur le tube optique. Ne serrez les vis de fixation que légèrement, en attendant d’équilibrer l'instrument.

Key term(s)
  • cache anti-poussière
  • couvercle anti-poussière

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Riveting (Metals)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

Setting pop rivets. 1. Insert pop rivet. 2. Apply riveter nosepiece flush with structure being riveted. 3. Gripping mechanism grasps mandrel, brings parts together and clinches rivet on blind side. Further retraction removes mandrel. 4. Completed rivet, set.

OBS

blind side: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rivetage (Métallurgie)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
CONT

Les rivets aveugles. (...) rivetage à mandrin dépassant, qu’on enfonce dans le corps du rivet pour former la tête du côté borgne par écrasement, obtenant ainsi un rivet affleurant.

OBS

côté caché : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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