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CLE CLIQUET [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ratcheting wrench 1, record 1, English, ratcheting%20wrench
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé à cliquet
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cliquet
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ratchet wrench
1, record 2, English, ratchet%20wrench
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ratchet 2, record 2, English, ratchet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle drive progressively rotating a socket by means of a ratchet and pawl coupling. 3, record 2, English, - ratchet%20wrench
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ratchet wrench: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - ratchet%20wrench
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ratchet wrench: term officialized approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 5, record 2, English, - ratchet%20wrench
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clé à rochet
1, record 2, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20rochet
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clé à cliquet 2, record 2, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cliquet
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
clé d'angle imprimant à la noix de serrage une rotation progressive par rochet et cliquet. 1, record 2, French, - cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20rochet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clé à rochet : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20rochet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clé à cliquet : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 4, record 2, French, - cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20rochet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drive ratchet
1, record 3, English, drive%20ratchet
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Airlock latch disconnect tool - a common, EVA modified, crescent wrench set to force open a jammed latch and/or latches disconnected from the rotary actuator. The other contingency airlock disconnect tool is a drive ratchet with a 7/16-inch hex socket and 4-inch extension. 1, record 3, English, - drive%20ratchet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drive ratchet: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 2, record 3, English, - drive%20ratchet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clé à cliquet
1, record 3, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cliquet
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Clé munie] d'un mécanisme à cliquet réversible, permettant de visser ou de dévisser par un mouvement de va-et-vient rotatif. 2, record 3, French, - cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cliquet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clé à cliquet : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 3, record 3, French, - cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cliquet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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