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RAYON CINTRAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2017-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Woodworking
DEF

The radius of the concave surface of a bent piece.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail du bois
DEF

[...] rayon de courbure de la face concave d'une pièce de bois cintrée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo de la madera
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Record 3 1999-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
  • Electric Cables
DEF

The minimum radius to which cables may be bent.

CONT

The minimum bending radius for Pyrolyon... [cable type] is 6 times the cable diameter.

OBS

Given as a multiple of cable diameter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
  • Câbles électriques

Spanish

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