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front plate [6 records]

Record 1 2016-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Glass
OBS

front plate: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

front plate: term related to the joints of spectacle and eyeglass frames.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verres d'optique
OBS

semelle : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

semelle : terme relatif aux charnières de montures de lunettes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vidrios ópticos
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Record 2 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
  • Security Devices
  • Corporate Security
DEF

the face of a lock through which the bolts move; it is usually mortised in, so as to be flush with edge of door.

DEF

the part of a mortise lock through which the bolt protrudes and by which the lock is fastened to the door.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
DEF

platine portant la ou les ouvertures de forme pour le passage et le guidage du (ou des) pêne(s); elle supporte éventuellement le tenon-guide.

CONT

La face traversée par le pêne est le bord B ou têtière, les trois autres sont les cloisons.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Armour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arme blindée

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
CONT

The backsight set for night firing. Forward and rear aperture plates used for daylight shooting are here hinged down.

OBS

The plates are on the 5.56 mm MAS automatic rifle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
CONT

L'oeilleton en position «tir de nuit». Les volets avant et arrière utilisés pour le tir de jour ont été rabattus.

OBS

Les volets se trouvent sur le fusil automatique MAS de 5,56 mm.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
OBS

Coffres-forts.

Spanish

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Record 6 1982-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aluminum

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aluminium

Spanish

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