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PLOUGH PLANE [2 records]

Record 1 2006-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Site Equipment
  • Earthmoving
DEF

Distance on "Z" coordinate between GRP [ground reference plane] and highest point on the snowplough at the leading end of a one-way configuration plough or at the centre of the V in a V configuration plough.

OBS

Graders terminology.

OBS

snowplough height at leading end: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • snow plough height at leading end
  • snowplow height at leading end
  • snow plow height at leading end

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de chantier
  • Terrassement
DEF

Distance, sur l'axe de coordonnée «Z», entre le PRS [plan de référence au sol] et le point le plus élevé du chasse-neige, au centre du V ou à l'extrémité avant d'un soc sans étrave.

OBS

Terminologie des niveleuses.

OBS

Pluriel : des chasse-neige ou des chasse-neiges.

OBS

chasse-neiges (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

OBS

hauteur du chasse-neige au bord d'attaque : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
  • Rough Carpentry
DEF

A Grooving Plane with a stock 7-8 in long, about 2 1/2 in deep and 1 1/2 in wide, rebated along the bottom to take a steel plate(known as a "skate") which serves as a bed to the cutting iron and as a sole to the plane. This plate is parted where the iron emerges.... The Plough Plane is used where a fully adjustable tool is required for grooving all kinds of work to take panels, or for making joints.

OBS

The fence is riveted loosely to two stems ... which slide through the stock and are fixed in the required position by captive wedges, known as "keys" ....

OBS

"Flit plow" is a term used in Scotland.

Key term(s)
  • tonguing and grooving plane

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
  • Charpenterie
CONT

Bouvets d'assemblage. Outils de profilage groupés par paire servant à exécuter des assemblages à rainure et languette. (...) [Il] existe un bouvet à clef, dont le guide est relié au fût par des tiges transversales permettant d'en régler l'écartement.

Spanish

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