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TIGE SELLE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stained Glass
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

A metal bar attached to the inside of a stained glass panel and secured to the window jambs to prevent bulging or sagging, or secondary structural elements set into the window frame and attached to the window panels by solder and copper wires to provide additional bracing and support.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vitrail
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Barre métallique fixée en travers d'une fenêtre pour servir d'appui à la vitrerie montée dans des cames de plomb.

DEF

Traverse métallique à feuillures, qui maintient les panneaux d'une verrière ou d'un vitrail.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Cycling
  • Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
DEF

A hollow tube sized to fit into the seat tube, designed to hold and support the saddle. Adjustable so saddle can be tilted as desired.

CONT

To adjust height: Loosen seat-post bolt and move seat post up or down by working the seat side to side.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Cyclisme
  • Motos et motoneiges
DEF

Tube métallique généralement chromé qui supporte la selle et qui est enserré dans le cadre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Ciclismo
  • Motocicletas y motos de nieve
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