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AUGET [8 records]

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Record 1 2017-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
DEF

Inclined trough down which grain passes from the hopper to the stones.

CONT

The grain was poured through a sieve into a square grain bin which fed the hoppers. Grain trickled down to a trough called the shoe which rested on the casing or the top millstone called the "runner stone."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
DEF

Bac sous la trémie qui répartit le grain dans l'œillard de la meule courante.

CONT

Il [le grain] tombe ensuite dans l'auget qui le dirige au centre de la meule. Le grain s'écoule régulièrement grâce aux secousses que le gros fer imprime à l'auget produisant ainsi le «tic-tac» du moulin.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
  • Floors and Ceilings
DEF

The space between sleepers on the floor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
  • Planchers et plafonds
DEF

Garnissage en plâtre entre les bases des solives d'un plancher.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
  • Civil Engineering
DEF

A longitudinal bent steel plate stiffener, generally trapezoidal in closed section, the two edges of which are welded to the underside of an orthotropic bridge deck plate.

OBS

through; through stiffener: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
  • Génie civil
DEF

Nervure longitudinale fermée de forme trapézoïdale, constituée d'un plat plié soudé par ses deux extrémités à la face inférieure d'une dalle orthotrope de pont.

OBS

auget : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intaglio Printing
DEF

Small engraved or etched cavity on a printing cylinder, plate or anilox roll, into which ink or fountain solution is filled then transferred to another roller or directly to paper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Impression en creux (héliogravure)
DEF

Chacune des cavités pratiquées dans le cylindre cuivré imprimant et destinées à recueillir l'encre pour la déposer sur le papier, en héliogravure.

OBS

L'alvéole constitue l'unité la plus petite de la trame quadrillée hélio; de sa profondeur - entre 30 et 70 microns - et de sa surface dépend la quantité d'encre déposée sur le papier, quantité qui module la valeur du noircissement.

OBS

auget : terme d'atelier.

OBS

Le mot cellule est réservé à la structure d'un matériau.

OBS

alvéole : Il est à noter que la forme au masculin est vieillie.

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydraulic Turbines
DEF

One of the vanes of a turbine rotor upon which the force of the steam or gas is exerted to cause rotation.

CONT

Hydro power is dependent upon the pressure exerted by a column of water, or head, directed against the rotor buckets, vanes or blades of a hydro turbine.

OBS

The original type of Pelton bucket may be seen in Fig. 76.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Turbines hydrauliques
DEF

Élément d'une turbine à action (turbine Pelton) situé à l'air libre et permettant de dévier la direction d'écoulement du fluide.

CONT

Turbine Pelton. Cette turbine du type à action, à axe soit horizontal, soit de plus en plus fréquemment vertical, est employée pour les hautes chutes (supérieures à 200 m) et les faibles débits. La roue mobile comporte un certain nombre d'augets en forme de W [oméga]. [Voir illustration page 10470].

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Do-it-yourself (Hobbies)
  • Construction Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bricolage
  • Outils (Construction)
OBS

Manuel du bricoleur, Reader's Digest.

Spanish

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Record 7 1977-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

Curved platform for muscle attachment in beak region of [brachiopod] pedicle valve, formed by [the] convergence and union of the two dental plates ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
DEF

[...] appareil spécial, élargi en spatule, servant à la fixation des muscles [chez un brachiopode].

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Golf

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Golf

Spanish

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