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SET SCREW [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Instruments
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leveling screw
1, record 1, English, leveling%20screw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- levelling screw 2, record 1, English, levelling%20screw
correct
- levelling-screw 3, record 1, English, levelling%2Dscrew
- adjusting screw 4, record 1, English, adjusting%20screw
- set screw 4, record 1, English, set%20screw
- regulating screw 4, record 1, English, regulating%20screw
- footscrew 5, record 1, English, footscrew
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of three or more adjusting screws for bringing an instrument or other object into level. 6, record 1, English, - leveling%20screw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An adjusting screw used to bring an instrument into level. 7, record 1, English, - leveling%20screw
Record 1, Key term(s)
- foot screw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'arpentage
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vis calantes
1, record 1, French, vis%20calantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vis calante 2, record 1, French, vis%20calante
feminine noun
- vis de calage 3, record 1, French, vis%20de%20calage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de vis - 3 généralement - supportant un instrument et que l'on manœuvre pour mettre celui-ci en position d'observation sous le contrôle d'un niveau. 4, record 1, French, - vis%20calantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- set screw
1, record 2, English, set%20screw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - set%20screw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vis de pression
1, record 2, French, vis%20de%20pression
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - vis%20de%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- set screw
1, record 3, English, set%20screw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - set%20screw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vis de réglage
1, record 3, French, vis%20de%20r%C3%A9glage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - vis%20de%20r%C3%A9glage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- setscrew
1, record 4, English, setscrew
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
setscrew: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 4, English, - setscrew
Record 4, Key term(s)
- set screw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vis de calage
1, record 4, French, vis%20de%20calage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vis de calage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 4, French, - vis%20de%20calage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-04-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- set screw
1, record 5, English, set%20screw
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A screw that enables two contiguous parts to be brought into and held in their correct relative position, and is usually threaded the full length of the shank ... 2, record 5, English, - set%20screw
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Serrurerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vis pression
1, record 5, French, vis%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- vis de calage 2, record 5, French, vis%20de%20calage
feminine noun
- vis pointeau 2, record 5, French, vis%20pointeau
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vis pression (De serres). 2, record 5, French, - vis%20pression
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les vis de pression servent à empêcher le mouvement entre deux pièces. Elles sont habituellement filetées sur toute la longueur de leur tige. 3, record 5, French, - vis%20pression
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La vis de pression est désignée d'après sa fonction spécifique. Elle peut être utilisée comme organe de blocage, de réglage, de butée ou d'ergotage. 3, record 5, French, - vis%20pression
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeroindustry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- grub screw
1, record 6, English, grub%20screw
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- headless screw 2, record 6, English, headless%20screw
correct
- grubscrew 2, record 6, English, grubscrew
correct
- set screw 3, record 6, English, set%20screw
correct, standardized
- setscrew 4, record 6, English, setscrew
- SET SCR 4, record 6, English, SET%20SCR
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A screw which has no head and can therefore be driven below the surface of the material which it enters. 2, record 6, English, - grub%20screw
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A small headless screw that is slotted at one end to receive a screwdriver and when placed in a continuous threaded hole between two adjacent pieces prevents lateral movement. 5, record 6, English, - grub%20screw
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grub screw; set screw: terms standardized by ISO. 6, record 6, English, - grub%20screw
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vis sans tête
1, record 6, French, vis%20sans%20t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- vis d'arrêt 2, record 6, French, vis%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vis sans tête : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 6, French, - vis%20sans%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vis sans tête; vis d'arrêt: termes normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 6, French, - vis%20sans%20t%C3%AAte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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