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JET REACTION [1 record]

Record 1 1999-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
DEF

The force acting in the opposite direction to the water stream leaving the nozzle.

Key term(s)
  • reaction of jet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
DEF

Poussée agissant dans une direction opposée à celle du jet projeté par la lance.

DEF

Effet de recul auquel est soumise la lance, par suite de la vitesse avec laquelle l'eau en sort.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de intervención (incendios)
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