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MOUSQUETON ASSURAGE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- belaying carabiner 1, record 1, English, belaying%20carabiner
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With two men tied into the climbing rope and the middleman fastened to the rope with the belaying carabiner on the end of a sling, the middleman can climb along the rope fixed by belays from the two end men using either simple ice-axe belay or the sling-carabiner belay. 2, record 1, English, - belaying%20carabiner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mousqueton d’assurance
1, record 1, French, mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mousqueton d'assurage 2, record 1, French, mousqueton%20d%27assurage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mousqueton ayant un système d’attache très rapide, constitué par une tige mobile qui ferme l’anneau sur la simple pression d’une lame de ressort et qui permet d’accrocher le mousqueton en exerçant une simple pression extérieure sur cette partie mobile qui se déplace. 3, record 1, French, - mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux sortes de mousquetons, qui diffèrent uniquement par leur système de fermeture : le mousqueton d’assurance et le mousqueton de sécurité. 3, record 1, French, - mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Nous accrochons notre assurage par un nœud de sangles. La liaison au point suivant se fait soit par la corde, soit par une longue sangle en boucle. Le mousqueton d’assurage est accroché dans la sangle. 2, record 1, French, - mousqueton%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- figure 8 descender
1, record 2, English, figure%208%20descender
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- figure eight descender 2, record 2, English, figure%20eight%20descender
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An 8-shaped metal friction device to control descent on a fixed rope. 3, record 2, English, - figure%208%20descender
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of its symmetry, the ubiquitous figure 8 descender is particu larly suited for use with modern harnesses. 2, record 2, English, - figure%208%20descender
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This belay/rappel device works through the friction that is caused when the rope is pulled tight. 4, record 2, English, - figure%208%20descender
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huit
1, record 2, French, huit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- descendeur en huit 2, record 2, French, descendeur%20en%20huit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il serait plus juste de parler des huit. [...] Cet outil est formé d’une grande boucle qui reçoit la corde et d’une petite qui permet l'accroche du mousqueton à vis ou à baïonnette reliant la corde au baudrier. [...] C'est un outil polyvalent, qui s’utilise pour descendre en rappel et pour l'assurage. 3, record 2, French, - huit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le frein mécanique le plus couramment utilisé est celui en forme de «huit». La corde est passée astucieusement autour du huit que l’on mousquetonne au baudrier [...]. De la sorte, on peut descendre en rappel le long d’une corde ou assurer le premier. 4, record 2, French, - huit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huit : terme invariable. 5, record 2, French, - huit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- two-point equalizing
1, record 3, English, two%2Dpoint%20equalizing
correct, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Two-point equalizing, using two anchors, is the simplest method of self-equalization... Put a half-twist in a high-strength runner ... which divides the runner into two parts, and clip each end into an anchor with a carabiner. Then clip a locking carabiner over the X formed in the middle, from one half of the runner to the other, and tie into that carabiner. 1, record 3, English, - two%2Dpoint%20equalizing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- relais multidirectionnel
1, record 3, French, relais%20multidirectionnel
masculine noun, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un relais multidirectionnel [...] permet de répartir également l'effort sur chaque ancrage, quelle que soit la position et le déplacement du grimpeur au relais. En cas de rupture d’un point d’encrage, la boucle libérée se resserre sur le mousqueton d’assurage tout en conservant au relais son intérêt initial. 1, record 3, French, - relais%20multidirectionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a dans ce cas une équivalence partielle car aucun des ouvrages consultés ne traite spécifiquement du terme «two-point equializing» en français. 2, record 3, French, - relais%20multidirectionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brake bar rappel
1, record 4, English, brake%20bar%20rappel
correct, specific
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- brakebar rappel 1, record 4, English, brakebar%20rappel
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brake Bar Rappel. ... rappel without the danger of the rope ... The brake bar offers a constant amount of friction on the rappel. 1, record 4, English, - brake%20bar%20rappel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brake bars ... a metal bar which slides into place on an ordinary carabiner. The rope then loops through the biner and binds across the bar. This brake bar ... subjects the ordinary carabiner to stresses it is not designed for. 2, record 4, English, - brake%20bar%20rappel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rappel sur descendeur
1, record 4, French, rappel%20sur%20descendeur
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des techniques du rappel les plus répandues est celle du rappel sur descendeur. Il existe plusieurs types de descendeurs et quelques accessoires d’assurage peuvent servir de descendeurs. L'appareil est relié au cuissard par un mousqueton. Ce type de rappel est doté d’une caractéristique plaisante--le fait qu'il n’ y a pas d’usure ni de vêtements ni de corps quand on utilise le descendeur pour effectuer le freinage. 2, record 4, French, - rappel%20sur%20descendeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-12-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unclipping 1, record 5, English, unclipping
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- unsnapping 1, record 5, English, unsnapping
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opposite of clipping into; unfastening a clip from something. 1, record 5, English, - unclipping
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- démousquetonnage
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9mousquetonnage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à enlever un mousqueton. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9mousquetonnage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mousqueton sert d’intermédiaire entre la corde et le point d’assurage(coinceur, anneau de corde, piton). Pour que ce rôle soit assuré sans entraver la progression du grimpeur ni compromettre sa sécurité, il faut que :[...] le mousquetonnage et le démousquetonnage de la corde se fassent rapidement et sans fatigue. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9mousquetonnage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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