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Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

barrettes du couvercle

English translation:

cover locking lugs

Added to glossary by mchd
Jan 6, 2011 08:40
13 yrs ago
French term

barrettes du couvercle

French to English Tech/Engineering Aerospace / Aviation / Space
this relates to the compressor of a helicopter where there was a "rupture d'une aube" which was caused by a "rupture des barettes du couvercle du compresseur".

any help much appreciated!
Proposed translations (English)
3 lugs
References
Cover Locking Lugs
Change log

Feb 11, 2011 10:00: mchd Created KOG entry

Discussion

chris collister Jan 6, 2011:
barrette? I assume that the fracture of the compressor guide vane was due to ingestion of a foreign body, in this case the "barrette" (or part of it). A "barrette" may conceivably be a lug (oreille), though I'm more inclined to think it is one of the threaded bars/rods used to tighten the cover.

Proposed translations

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lugs

terme utilisé sur les hélicoptères
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Reference comments

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Reference:

Cover Locking Lugs

This is the nearest in order to qualify Lugs
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