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BACKING-OFF LATHE [2 records]

Record 1 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
DEF

An engine lathe whose cross slide moves back and forth to perform plunge, traverse and tracing cuts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tournage sur métaux
DEF

Tour parallèle dont le chariot transversal est animé d'un mouvement de va et vient périodique et qui peut travailler indifféremment en plongée, en chariotage ou en copiage.

OBS

Définitions anglaise et française rédigées par le Comité interentreprises de la terminologie de l'usinage et des machines-outils.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industries - General

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries - Généralités

Spanish

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