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CENTRE PLATE [9 records]

Record 1 2014-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

A platen located between the main head and the press table in a multiplaten press and capable of being moved independently.

OBS

floating platen: term and definition standardized by ISO [International Organization for Standardization].

Key term(s)
  • center platen
  • centre platen
  • center plate
  • centre plate
  • center section
  • centre section

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Plateau situé entre le plateau supérieur et la table d'une presse, dans une presse à plateaux multiples, et capable de mouvements indépendants.

OBS

plateau mobile : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO [Organisation internationale de normalisation].

Key term(s)
  • plateau intermédiaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
DEF

Platina localizada entre las placas de la prensa, que se puede mover independientemente.

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Record 2 1993-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coupling Systems (Railroad)
DEF

One of a pair of plates which fit one into the other and which support the car body on the trucks, allowing the trucks to swivel freely under the car. Also used near each end of loads requiring the use of pivoted bolsters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Attelages (Matériel de chemin de fer)
DEF

Ensemble de plaques qui s'emboîtent pour assurer la liaison entre la caisse d'un wagon et les bogies, et permettant à ceux-ci de pivoter librement. On en place aussi au voisinage de chacune des extrémités d'un chargement exigeant l'utilisation de traverses pivotantes.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

Parts of the box car, of the covered hopper car and of the gondola car (wagon couvert, wagon-trémie couvert et wagon-tombereau); see illustrations in CPAC-3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

Part of the all-purpose flat car (wagon plat polyvalent); see illustrations in CPAC-3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

Parts of the box car, of the all-purpose flat car, of the covered hopper car and of the tank car (see illustrations in CPAC-3).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
OBS

Pièce du wagon couvert, du wagon plat polyvalent, du wagon-trémie couvert et du wagon-citerne (voir illustrations dans CPAC-3).

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clocks, Watches and Bells

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horlogerie et sonnerie

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clocks, Watches and Bells

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horlogerie et sonnerie

Spanish

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Record 8 1981-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clocks, Watches and Bells

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horlogerie et sonnerie

Spanish

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Record 9 1981-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clocks, Watches and Bells

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horlogerie et sonnerie

Spanish

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