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FLECHE LAME [5 records]

Record 1 2012-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
CONT

Positive clearance for aeroplanes using leaf spring struts is shown with a deflection corresponding to 1.5g.

CONT

The recognition features of the Shmel [Russian YAK-61 SHMEL, drone type aircraft] include ...: 4. Four non-retractable leaf spring landing legs.

OBS

The Shmel has a nose-mounted sensor turret; ... a top-mounted wing in the rear, and a fixed landing-gear scheme whose struts seem to be designed as airfoils.

Key term(s)
  • leaf-spring strut
  • leaf-spring leg
  • leaf-spring landing leg

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Support souple reliant la roue, le patin ou une pièce d’appui au sol quelconque de l’atterrisseur à la cellule de certains aéronefs.

CONT

Une garde positive, pour les avions utilisant des jambes d’atterrisseurs à lame de ressort, est montrée avec une flèche correspondant à 1, 5 g.

OBS

lame ressort / leaf spring.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Earthmoving
CONT

Major [grader] attachments are hung from the overhead frame and are pulled by a drawbar reaching back from the front of the frame. These major attachments are blade and scarifier.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Terrassement
CONT

La flèche de cercle [de la niveleuse] est composée d’une poutre simple ou double [...] Articulée sur l'avant de la poutre-châssis, elle est tenue à l'arrière par l'ensemble des commandes de mouvements de lame.

OBS

Pluriel : des porte-lames.

OBS

porte-lames (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combined-Events Contests
  • Fencing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées
  • Escrime

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Competiciones de pruebas combinadas
  • Esgrima
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Record 4 1988-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive

Spanish

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Record 5 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing
OBS

a valid hit (that is a hit (...) with the point of the weapon) might be fatal. Any graze or -- with the weapon is not considered a valid hit.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
OBS

il est indispensable de tenir compte de la cible à atteindre et de la flèche de la lame pour & éviter les coups plaqués.

Spanish

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