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châssis mobiles

English translation: opening frames


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French term or phrase:châssis mobiles
English translation:opening frames
Entered by: Kerry Brady
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07:44 Mar 7, 2006
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
French term or phrase: châssis mobiles
This phrase comes from a text referring to the construction of a household waste incineration plant. Here is it is in context:

La centrale hydraulique permettra de piloter les mouvements des équipements suivants pour chaque four :
- les châssis mobiles de la grille
Kerry Brady
Local time: 23:31
opening frames
Explanation:
The definition given by Collins /Robert Fr/En/En/Fr dictionary:
chassis mobile/dormant = opening/fixed frame
Sorry I havent yet discovered how to create a circonflexe on my French keyboard hence no little hat on 'chassis'
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Cervin
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:31
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thanks a lot
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Summary of answers provided
4opening frames
Cervin
3operable/operating/pivoted/movable sashes
Francis MARC


  

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operable/operating/pivoted/movable sashes


Explanation:
kind of guessing ....

Francis MARC
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opening frames


Explanation:
The definition given by Collins /Robert Fr/En/En/Fr dictionary:
chassis mobile/dormant = opening/fixed frame
Sorry I havent yet discovered how to create a circonflexe on my French keyboard hence no little hat on 'chassis'

Cervin
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:31
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