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Record 1 2011-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
DEF

The movable half of a die-casting die containing the ejector pins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
DEF

Partie du moule montée sur le plateau mobile de la machine, qui contient le dispositif d'éjection.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

[A sectional] metal block used as support for printing plates and provided with means to hold the plates in position on the press.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
OBS

Outre les traditionnels blocs de bois ou de métal, les imprimeurs ont utilisé des blocs mobiles, dits blocs à combinaison [...] Il s'agissait de pièces de dimensions variables et standardisées. Elles étaient assemblées en fonction de la surface du cliché, qui était fixé à l'aide de griffes spéciales.

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
OBS

Speed skating term(s).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

Terme(s) de patinage de vitesse.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restaurant Equipment
OBS

Part of a french fry potato cutter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Restaurants)

Spanish

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