A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com

plateau 333 platre
plateau collecteur, collecting plate;
condcnseur, condensing plate;
conducteur, (mach.) wrist plate, rocking disk,
motion disk;
de cylindre, (steam) cyUnder cover;
de cylindre inferieur (superieur), (steam)
cylinder bottom (top);
de distribution, (mach.) vibrating disk; valve
plate in Farcot's Corliss engine;
diviseur, (mach.) index plate;
de foyer, (steam) hearth plate;
de friction, (mach.) friction plate or disk;
grand de petard, v. de petard;
inferieur du cylindre, (steam) cyUnder bottom;
d'une machine, bedplate;
-manivelle, (mach.) disk crank, crank disk,
crault plate;
mobile, (mach.) follower;
a mors, (mach.) jawed chuck;
de mortier a plaque, ( Fr. a.) sole or bed of the
mortier & plaque;
oscillant, (mach.) wrist plate;
permutateur, (elcc.) switchboard;
de petard, (mil.) board to which a petard is
fixed;
petit de petard, (mil.) thin board laid over
charge before fixing petard to its bed;
de piston, (steam) piston top plate;
de pointe, (art. ) shoe of a gin ;
porte-pieces, (mach.) table (of piercing machine,
planer, etc.);
a roulis, (nav.) swinging tray;
superieur du cylindre, (steam) cylinder top,
front cylinder cover;
de tampon, buffer disk;
du, de, tour, (mach.) faceplate (of a lathe);
tournant, (r. r.) turntable;
a trous, (mach.) index plate;
de la vis de pointage, (art.) elevating-screw
bed.
plate-bande, f., (cons.) platband, lintel; iron strap
(for joining two beams, etc., end to end); iron
rod; (carp.) casing, furring; (art.) cap square;
fillet, ring;- (fort.) flat, circular border (of a
turret);
de baie, (cons.) lintel;
de la bouche. (art.) muzzle ring;
de bout d'affut, (art.) trail plate;
de culasse, (art.) base ring;
de pave, border stone ;
de roulement, roller path;
h talon, iron dog;
de me d'affut, (art.) head plate;
de voice, (art.) muzzle ring.
plate-cheville, f., (art.) pintle plate (12