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DIAMOND SAW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sawing machine
1, record 1, English, sawing%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diamond sawing machine 2, record 1, English, diamond%20sawing%20machine
- diamond saw 3, record 1, English, diamond%20saw
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotary sawing device for dividing diamonds. 4, record 1, English, - sawing%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... operation of sawing machine: a motor belt-driven spindle holding the saw blade rotates at approximately 12,000 to 15,000 revolutions per minute (rpm); the edge of the blade carries the diamond powder and oil mixture, which saws the diamond. 5, record 1, English, - sawing%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cutting [(sawing)] is done by a thin metal disk, usually phosphor-bronze, coated with a mixture of oil and diamond powder. Introduced about 1900. 6, record 1, English, - sawing%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine de sciage
1, record 1, French, machine%20de%20sciage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine à scier 2, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20scier
feminine noun
- scie 3, record 1, French, scie
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine à disque rotatif servant à diviser un diamant. 3, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20sciage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe aujourd'hui une multitude de machines de sciage : à disque ou au laser, automatique ou manuelle. 4, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20sciage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La scie est un disque mince en bronze phosphoreux. 5, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20sciage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
- Extraction Procedures - Various (Mining)
- Anthropology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diamond saw
1, record 2, English, diamond%20saw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circular metal disk having diamonds or diamond dust inset in its cutting or peripheral edge. Employed to cut rocks and other brittle substances. 2, record 2, English, - diamond%20saw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines
- Procédés d'extraction divers (Exploit. minière)
- Anthropologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scie diamantée
1, record 2, French, scie%20diamant%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scie à lame diamantée 2, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20lame%20diamant%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin d'observer les caractéristiques internes d'un fossile, les paléontologistes devaient dans le passé utiliser une scie diamantée pour prélever une série de tranches dans l'échantillon (...) 1, record 2, French, - scie%20diamant%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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