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Record 1 2001-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Fasteners
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
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 ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Clouterie et visserie
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Serrurerie
OBS

vis pression (De serres).

OBS

Les vis de pression servent à empêcher le mouvement entre deux pièces. Elles sont habituellement filetées sur toute la longueur de leur tige.

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.

Spanish

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