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NIBBLING MACHINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-04-05

English

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

A machine for cutting sheets or plates of metal by punching a succession of overlapping holes along the desired contour.

OBS

nibbler: term standardized by ISO.

French

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

Machine-outil utilisée au découpage des bois ou des métaux tendres en feuille.

CONT

Les grignoteuses [...] sont des machines composées d'une scie à lame très mince animée d'un mouvement alternatif rapide. On déplace devant elles les pièces à découper suivant un profil déterminé.

OBS

grignoteuse : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

machine à grignoter : Extrait de la norme NF-E60-000 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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