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PREFORM [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- preform
1, record 1, English, preform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preform: an item in the "Unclassifiable Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - preform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préforme
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9forme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
préforme : objet de la catégorie «Objets à fonction indéterminée». 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9forme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parison
1, record 2, English, parison
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- preform 2, record 2, English, preform
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shaped plastic mass, generally in the form of a tube, used in blow moulding. 3, record 2, English, - parison
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blow molding is a process for the production of hollow objects in which air or occasionally nitrogen is used to expand a hot preform (or parison) against a female mold cavity. 2, record 2, English, - parison
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The hollow plastic tube, from which a container, toy, etc. is blow molded. 4, record 2, English, - parison
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parison: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 5, record 2, English, - parison
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paraison
1, record 2, French, paraison
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse de plastique formée, généralement sous forme tubulaire, utilisée pour un moulage par soufflage. 2, record 2, French, - paraison
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise pour réaliser des corps creux, l'association d'une extrudeuse et d'une presse à souffler. La première donne un tube (paraison) qui est pincé à ses deux extrémités dans un moule en deux parties porté par la seconde [...] 3, record 2, French, - paraison
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paraison : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 4, record 2, French, - paraison
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parisón
1, record 2, Spanish, paris%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- preforma 2, record 2, Spanish, preforma
correct, feminine noun
- macarrón 3, record 2, Spanish, macarr%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masa plástica formada, generalmente bajo la forma de un tubo, utilizada en el moldeo por soplado. 4, record 2, Spanish, - paris%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- preform
1, record 3, English, preform
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coherent, shaped mass of powdered granular or fibrous plastic moulding compounds, or of a fibrous filler material with or without resin. 2, record 3, English, - preform
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preform: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - preform
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- préforme
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9forme
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse compacte, mise en forme, d'une composition plastique à mouler, en poudre, granulée ou fibreuse, ou d'une matière de charge fibreuse avec ou sans résine. 2, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9forme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
préforme : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9forme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Tejidos sintéticos
- Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- preformado
1, record 3, Spanish, preformado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masa compacta a la cual se ha dado forma, de un compuesto plástico por moldear, en polvo o granular, o de un material fibroso de aporte con o sin resina. 1, record 3, Spanish, - preformado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- optical fiber preform
1, record 4, English, optical%20fiber%20preform
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- preform 2, record 4, English, preform
correct
- boule 3, record 4, English, boule
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
preform: A specially shaped piece of optical material from which optical fibers may be pulled or rolled. 2, record 4, English, - optical%20fiber%20preform
Record 4, Key term(s)
- optical-fiber preform
- optical fibre preform
- optical-fibre preform
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- préforme
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9forme
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barreau cylindrique qui, par étirage, sert à la fabrication d'une fibre optique. 2, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9forme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Powder Metallurgy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- preform
1, record 5, English, preform
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blank intended to be subject to hot or cold mechanical forming and densification. 1, record 5, English, - preform
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
preform: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - preform
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie des poudres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- préforme
1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9forme
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ébauche destinée à subir une mise en forme et une densification mécanique à chaud ou à froid. 1, record 5, French, - pr%C3%A9forme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
préforme : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - pr%C3%A9forme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-08-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- preform
1, record 6, English, preform
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fabric that have been staked in multiple layers and bonded with a stitching yarn ... 2, record 6, English, - preform
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The preform may be cut into a shape for subsequent molding into a composite part. A preshaped nonwoven made by distributing fibers over a screen in the approximate contour of the finished part. A preshaped, three-dimensional reinforcement made via braiding, weaving, or knitting or some combination of these... 2, record 6, English, - preform
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- préforme
1, record 6, French, pr%C3%A9forme
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ébauche 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9bauche
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme temporaire d'un matériau destinée à être ultérieurement modifiée. 3, record 6, French, - pr%C3%A9forme
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- preform 1, record 7, English, preform
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"boron-acrylic-aluminium transformation" 1, record 7, English, - preform
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- préformage 1, record 7, French, pr%C3%A9formage
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"transformation de bore-résine acrylique aluminium" 1, record 7, French, - pr%C3%A9formage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- preform 1, record 8, English, preform
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a compress pellet or tablet of a plastics material. 1, record 8, English, - preform
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pastille 1, record 8, French, pastille
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la -- est un agglomérat de poudres. 1, record 8, French, - pastille
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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