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MARTELAGE [9 records]

Record 1 2006-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

... stamping letters, figures or other distinctive [patterns], i.e., marks, on trees and timber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Opération qui consiste à choisir et à désigner par l'empreinte d'un marteau forestier les arbres d'une coupe qu'il convient d'abattre [...] ou de conserver [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas manuales
  • Explotación forestal
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Record 2 2001-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

A process in which round-thread linen or cotton fabric is pounded to give a flat effect. Beetled linen damask has an increased luster and a leather-like texture.

CONT

Beetling is also used to give a thready or linen-like appearance to cotton.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Opération d'apprêt qui consiste à donner du brillant aux tissus en les frappant.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
DEF

Technique de massage consistant à frapper une petite surface cutanée à l'aide des doigts ou d'un appareil électrique.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

This is a process in which linen or cotton cloth, wrapped on a wooden core, is pounded to give a flat effect.

CONT

Beetling effects are often simulated on cottons and fabrics made of cotton and linen ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
CONT

Le beetlage est pratiqué sur batistes de lin ou de coton [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Welding - Various Processes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de soudage divers

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Processing
DEF

the act or process of beating ... with a hammer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation des métaux
DEF

Action de frapper au marteau pour façonner.

Spanish

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Record 7 1982-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
OBS

Cold-working of metal by hammering or shot blasting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
OBS

Travail à froid du métal au marteau ou par projection de grenaille.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boilermaking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaudronnerie

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
OBS

(Shoemaking) A flattening out of the welt after it has been sewn in, preparatory to rounding and stitching. (The Leather Worker, Montreal, May, 1922, p. 188).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
OBS

Aplatissement de la trépointe après qu'elle a été cousue, préliminairement au brochage et au piquage.

Spanish

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