chapeau biconique
English translation: double cone roof cowl
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| 11:38 Jul 1, 2007 |
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| 3 +2 | conical cowl |
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| 3 | biconical cap |
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biconical cap Explanation: traduction littérale, un dessin ou une photo serait utile |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2conical cowl Explanation: I imagine it's what is shown at http://www.wesco.ch/cgi-bin/downloads/preislisten/docs/2007/... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2007-07-01 13:40:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- According to this entry, a cowl is conical by definition, so maybe "double cowl": Cowl A cone shaped cap, commonly turning with the wind, used to improve the draft of a chimney, ventilation shaft etc. Desire routes/ lines ... www.sdg-nottinghamshire.org.uk/index/appendixiiii.htm |
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