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Record 1 2006-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Polishing
CONT

[Circular rotated tables] with the glass mounted upon them, were moved under a series of grinding machines. Seven grades of sand, from coarse to fine, were used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Polissage du verre
CONT

Le dégrossissage a pour but d'enlever les plus grands défauts de planimétrie en frottant la glace avec du gros sable [...] Cette opération est effectuée mécaniquement par le procédé à plate-forme circulaire.

OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

OBS

plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • plateforme circulaire

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