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KNIFE [10 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
- knife
1, record 1, English, knife
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knife: an item in the "Multiple Use Tools and Equipment for Materials" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - knife
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couteau
1, record 1, French, couteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tranchet 1, record 1, French, tranchet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau; tranchet : objets de la classe «Outils et équipement polyvalents pour le traitement des matières» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - couteau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
- Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- knife
1, record 2, English, knife
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Knives are arranged on the rotor to provide uniform distribution of material across the full cutting width. 1, record 2, English, - knife
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
disk mower knife, flail mower knife, sickle mower knife 2, record 2, English, - knife
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage agricole et horticole
- Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couteau
1, record 2, French, couteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les couteaux de taille douce sont autonettoyants et en général utilisés dans les graminées ou les mauvaises herbes. 1, record 2, French, - couteau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
couteau de faucheuse, couteau de faucheuse rotative 2, record 2, French, - couteau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aperos agrícolas e implementos de horticultura
- Máquinas para la cosecha (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuchilla
1, record 2, Spanish, cuchilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órgano cortante de las [...] segadoras [...] 2, record 2, Spanish, - cuchilla
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Máquina] conocida como segadora de mayales. Unas cuchillas, afiladas en un extremo, se articulan sobre el otro extremo al rotor que gira a unas 800 rev/min [revoluciones por minuto]. Por acción de la rotación, las cuchillas giran perpendiculares al eje. 3, record 2, Spanish, - cuchilla
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-09-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cutter 1, record 3, English, cutter
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cutter knife 1, record 3, English, cutter%20knife
- knife 1, record 3, English, knife
- cutoff knife 1, record 3, English, cutoff%20knife
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cutter knives positioned at the end of the die slice the extruded product "rope" into specified lengths. 1, record 3, English, - cutter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Outillage industriel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couteau
1, record 3, French, couteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- couteau en tête 1, record 3, French, couteau%20en%20t%C3%AAte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- couteau de découpage 1, record 3, French, couteau%20de%20d%C3%A9coupage
correct, masculine noun
- granulateur 1, record 3, French, granulateur
correct, masculine noun
- couteau granulateur 1, record 3, French, couteau%20granulateur
correct, masculine noun
- couteau rotatif 1, record 3, French, couteau%20rotatif
correct, masculine noun
- dispositif de coupe 1, record 3, French, dispositif%20de%20coupe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément annexe d'un extrudeur, généralement constitué de lames rotatives qui est placé sur la face externe de la filière et sectionne le produit extrudé en tronçons de longueur définie. 1, record 3, French, - couteau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue le «couteau en tête» du couteau dit «en ligne» qui sectionne le produit bien après sa sortie du cuiseur-extrudeur. 1, record 3, French, - couteau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chisel
1, record 4, English, chisel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- knife 2, record 4, English, knife
correct
- sawing chisel 1, record 4, English, sawing%20chisel
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument used to work the cutting edge of a blade to create a perfect roundness and to make the edge of the blade flat. 3, record 4, English, - chisel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ciseau
1, record 4, French, ciseau
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- outil à dresser 1, record 4, French, outil%20%C3%A0%20dresser
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil servant à tailler le pourtour d'un disque afin qu'il tourne parfaitement rond et que le tranchant soit plat. 2, record 4, French, - ciseau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des premières choses que doit apprendre l'ouvrier scieur est de dresser le disque dont le tranchant doit être parfaitement plat, sans bosses. Pour cela, il utilise une sorte de couteau fait d'un burin d'acier, soigneusement aiguisé sous un angle de 20 à 30 degrés, présentant un léger morfil obtenu sur une meule à grains fins. Grâce à ce couteau, il pourra faire une «coupe» ou rectification parfaite du tranchant du disque. 3, record 4, French, - ciseau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-07-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of the Family
- Social Problems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- knife
1, record 5, English, knife
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- stab 1, record 5, English, stab
correct, verb
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
knife: to cut or stab with a knife. 2, record 5, English, - knife
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
stab: to pierce or wound ... with a knife. 2, record 5, English, - knife
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la famille
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poignarder
1, record 5, French, poignarder
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frapper, blesser ou tuer avec un poignard, un couteau. 2, record 5, French, - poignarder
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la familia
- Problemas sociales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- apuñalar
1, record 5, Spanish, apu%C3%B1alar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-04-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- diving knife
1, record 6, English, diving%20knife
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The knife is the item of diving equipment most frequently lost. 3, record 6, English, - diving%20knife
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poignard
1, record 6, French, poignard
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- couteau 2, record 6, French, couteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de l'équipement du plongeur, à flottabilité nulle ou légèrement positive, souvent denté, et qui doit l'aider à se libérer d'entraves [filets ou cordes [...]] et à parer à certains dangers. 1, record 6, French, - poignard
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuchillo
1, record 6, Spanish, cuchillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- puñal 1, record 6, Spanish, pu%C3%B1al
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- knife
1, record 7, English, knife
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- lifting knife 1, record 7, English, lifting%20knife
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of the knife box, driver for lifting and lowering of main hooks. 1, record 7, English, - knife
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- couteau
1, record 7, French, couteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- couteau de levée 1, record 7, French, couteau%20de%20lev%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du porte-couteau, taquet pour lever et abaisser les crochets. 1, record 7, French, - couteau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- scissor type shear blade
1, record 8, English, scissor%20type%20shear%20blade
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- shear blade 1, record 8, English, shear%20blade
correct
- knife 1, record 8, English, knife
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shear blades are set very low on the shear frame which allows shearing at ground level and results in more wood volume per tree harvested (M.P. Folkema et R. Legault, Evaluation of the Logging Development Corporation Processing Head, Model 421, January 1976, p. 6). 1, record 8, English, - scissor%20type%20shear%20blade
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lame de cisaille
1, record 8, French, lame%20de%20cisaille
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des deux parties tranchantes d'une cisaille, servant à l'abattage, à l'écimage ou au tronçonnage. 1, record 8, French, - lame%20de%20cisaille
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le dispositif d'abattage du type "cisaille" est constitué par deux lames identiques qui pivotent simultanément autour d'un axe rigide et attaquent le bois de part et d'autre du tronc de l'arbre (Le machinisme forestier en matière d'abattage, Deuxième partie, dans : Courrier de l'exploitant et du scieur, no 6, 3e trimestre 1972, p. 1). 1, record 8, French, - lame%20de%20cisaille
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- single shear blade
1, record 9, English, single%20shear%20blade
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- knife 1, record 9, English, knife
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Topping is achieved by an operator controlled single shear blade (Koehring Canada Ltd, Felling, Delimbing, Loading Attachments with a Koehring Model C 266, 1979). 1, record 9, English, - single%20shear%20blade
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- lame de sécateur
1, record 9, French, lame%20de%20s%C3%A9cateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie tranchante du sécateur qui se déplace vers la partie fixe ou contre-outil au moment de la coupe. 1, record 9, French, - lame%20de%20s%C3%A9cateur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-03-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- knife
1, record 10, English, knife
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- couteau
1, record 10, French, couteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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