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BEARING PLATE [6 records]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
CONT

Roof Bolt Plates: Shape, square only, mostly 6 x 6 in.; some 5 x 5 in. and 4 x 4 in. Material, mostly 1/4-in. mild steel, which is cup-embossed or with doughnut impression for increased stiffness, particularly for 6 x 6-in. plates. A few mines use 3/8-in. flat plates. Several use hardened cut-steel washers to reduce the friction between the bolt head and roof bolt plate during tightening of the bolt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
CONT

Boulonnage. [...] La tige est mise en tension par un écrou vissé sur l'extrémité qui dépasse; une plaque d'appui en forte tôle ou en bois, serrée entre l'écrou et la couronne, répartit la tension sur une certaine surface.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
DEF

A plate which is an integral part of a bridge bearing and forms its upper or lower surface.

OBS

bearing plate: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Plaque qui fait partie intégrante d’un appareil d’appui en constituant sa face supérieure ou inférieure.

OBS

plaque d'appui : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Túneles, viaductos y puentes
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Record 3 2003-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
OBS

Figure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
OBS

Figure.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparatos sanitarios
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Record 4 2003-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rough Carpentry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Charpenterie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carpintería
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Record 5 1986-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
DEF

an instrument consisting of a compass card or bearing plate without any direction-seeking element but equipped with sighting vanes so that when the device is oriented visual bearings can be taken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

ICAO training manual, part 10, 1956, p. 48 aéronautique.

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Light Precision Instruments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Petite mécanique de précision

Spanish

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