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DISTANCE PARTIR ARETE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Riveting (Metals)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- edge distance
1, record 1, English, edge%20distance
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between the center of the rivet hole and the edge of the material. 2, record 1, English, - edge%20distance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
edge distance: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - edge%20distance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rivetage (Métallurgie)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance à partir de l'arête
1, record 1, French, distance%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20l%27ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pince 2, record 1, French, pince
feminine noun
- marge de bordure 2, record 1, French, marge%20de%20bordure
feminine noun
- distance au bord 3, record 1, French, distance%20au%20bord
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance à partir de l'arête : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - distance%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20l%27ar%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Riveting (Metals)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- edge distance
1, record 2, English, edge%20distance
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aircraft Rivets .... For the rivet layout, we will draw a line through the center of the stop-drilled holes, and then with a soft lead pencil draw a line parallel to this center line 3/8 of an inch (3 D.) to each side. The first row of rivets will be placed on these lines, and the 3/8" will ensure our having the proper edge distance. 2, record 2, English, - edge%20distance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
edge distance: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - edge%20distance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rivetage (Métallurgie)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distance à partir de l'arête
1, record 2, French, distance%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20l%27ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les rivets aveugles. [...] Technique de rivetage recommandée. [...] Distance des bords : s'agissant de joints à recouvrement ou bout à bout exposés à subir des tensions ou des cisaillements, les trous de rivet ne doivent être percés qu'à une distance des bords des tôles au moins égale à 2 diamètres de rivet, mais non supérieure à 24 diamètres de rivet. 2, record 2, French, - distance%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20l%27ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
distance à partir de l'arête : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - distance%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20l%27ar%C3%AAte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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