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FROTTEMENT EXCESSIF [2 records]

Record 1 2011-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Plywood
DEF

A situation where the knife of a veneer lathe rubs excessively a log because its angle is too low.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Contreplaqués
DEF

Phénomène résultant de la pression exagérée d'un couteau de dérouleuse sur une bille, à la suite d'une trop faible ouverture de l'angle du couteau.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
CONT

We have already noted that this situation can cause the bond between the aluminum and steel to fail. Excessively high temperatures can be caused by any situation which leads to poor lubrication or excessive friction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

Des températures excessivement élevées peuvent être engendrées par toute anomalie que provoque un graissage insuffisant ou un frottement excessif.

Spanish

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