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GRIPPEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2017-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
DEF

The stopping of a moving part by a mating surface as a result of excessive friction.

OBS

seizing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
DEF

Arrachement superficiel et collage entre elles de particules métalliques de deux pièces en contact à la suite d'un échauffement excessif dû surtout à une lubrification insuffisante.

OBS

grippage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transformation of Momentum (Mechanical Components)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

The stopping of relative motion as the result of interfacial friction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformations de mouvements (Composants mécaniques)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
DEF

Adhérence de deux surfaces en contact insuffisamment lubrifiées pour permettre un mouvement relatif normal.

OBS

grippage : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance.

Spanish

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