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ring gauge [5 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

ring gauge: an item in the "Weights and Measures Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

bague étalon : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de métrologie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
DEF

A cylindrical ring of steel whose inside diameter is finished to gage tolerance and is used for checking the external diameter of a cylindrical object.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
DEF

Instrument à dimension fixe servant à contrôler les arbres.

Key term(s)
  • bague de contrôle

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tobacco Industry
DEF

The thickness of a cigar measured in increments of 1/64 inch.

CONT

Size does matter. The biggest cigar has a 50 ring-gauge or circumference (64 gages = 1 inch) and is 7 inches long.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du tabac
CONT

L'amateur doit ensuite choisir un module, c'est-à-dire une taille de cigare. Il n'existe pas de normes précises sinon des modules de référence : des jauges exprimées en pouces.

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
CONT

In all tests for diameter [of a tennis ball] a ring gauge shall be used consisting of a metal plate, preferably non-corrosive, of a uniform thickness ... in which there are two circular openings ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

Pour les tests sur le diamètre, on utilise un calibre à bague formé d'une plaque de métal (de préférence non corrosif), d'une épaisseur uniforme [...] sur laquelle on trouve deux ouvertures circulaires [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 1982-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
DEF

[A tool] For taking the size of a ring (...) marked with graduated sizes. (...) made in a variety of materials including aluminium, plastic, and wood covered with a metal sheet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
CONT

Certains triboulets, en bois recouvert de maillechort, sont gradués pour prendre la grandeur des bagues; (...)

OBS

(...) ils sont complétés par un baguier, jeu d'anneaux dont les graduations se rapportent aux leurs.

Spanish

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