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ROUND PUNCH [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

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

round punch: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

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

poinçon rond : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
  • Metal Forging
DEF

A tool to drive ... a round hole in hot iron. The tip is hardened and tempered .... For best results, the punch must be flat with a sharp edge.

CONT

Piercing is very important to smithing. ... most holes punched will probably be round.... The round punch area is nearly double that of the slot type punch. Nearly double the force will be required to drive the round punch through the metal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
  • Forgeage
DEF

Outils servant à percer le métal et à donner une forme ronde au trou pratiqué.

Spanish

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