Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
Capot de fermeture supérieur
English translation:
top cover
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Mari O'Keefe
Apr 3, 2008 13:43
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French term
Capot de fermeture supérieur
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
This appears in the text about lighting:
CONSTRUCTION
Fût en aluminium diam.
150 mm. Capot de fermeture supérieur en aluminium.
Any suggestions welcome.
CONSTRUCTION
Fût en aluminium diam.
150 mm. Capot de fermeture supérieur en aluminium.
Any suggestions welcome.
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top cover
Yes, I know, if it were at the bottom it would not be cover!
Presumably we are talking about tubular masts, with a "plug" at the top, only a plug would fit inside the tube, whereas "capot" suggests it is attached externally.
Presumably we are talking about tubular masts, with a "plug" at the top, only a plug would fit inside the tube, whereas "capot" suggests it is attached externally.
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cap
See Wbster´s New Universal: cap (6): anything resembling a cap in appearance.....
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