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ECROU BLOCAGE [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
- back nut
1, record 1, English, back%20nut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
back nut: an item in the "Multiple Use Tools and Equipment for Materials" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - back%20nut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrou de blocage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou de blocage : objet 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, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- locknut
1, record 2, English, locknut
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- self-locking nut 2, record 2, English, self%2Dlocking%20nut
correct, standardized, officially approved
- self locking nut 3, record 2, English, self%20locking%20nut
officially approved
- check nut 4, record 2, English, check%20nut
- lock nut 5, record 2, English, lock%20nut
- jack nut 6, record 2, English, jack%20nut
- lock-nut 6, record 2, English, lock%2Dnut
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nut so constructed that it locks itself when screwed up tight. 4, record 2, English, - locknut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Self-locking nuts. Nuts are made self-locking by employing wedging action, spring action or functional material; many varieties are available ... 7, record 2, English, - locknut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
self-locking nut: term standardized by ISO. 8, record 2, English, - locknut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
self locking nut: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 9, record 2, English, - locknut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
self-locking nut: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 9, record 2, English, - locknut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrou auto-freiné
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dfrein%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écrou autofreiné 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20autofrein%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- écrou freiné 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20frein%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- écrou autobloquant 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20autobloquant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- écrou auto-bloquant 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dbloquant
correct, masculine noun
- écrou à freinage interne 6, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20freinage%20interne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- écrou de blocage 7, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] écrou qui, même en cas de la diminution de la tension de serrage, [...] continue à opposer une certaine résistance au dévissage. 8, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dfrein%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les deux principaux types d'écrous autofreinés utilisent le freinage interne [bague de polyamide ou de métal dans le corps de l'écrou] ou la déformation de métal au niveau du filetage. 9, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dfrein%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou auto-freiné : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 10, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dfrein%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écrou freiné : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 11, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dfrein%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
écrou à freinage interne : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 11, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dfrein%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
écrou autobloquant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 12, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dfrein%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
écrou autofreiné; écrou autobloquant : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 12, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20auto%2Dfrein%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- saw spindle nut
1, record 3, English, saw%20spindle%20nut
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Single blade circular saw benches with or without travelling table. 1, record 3, English, - saw%20spindle%20nut
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - saw%20spindle%20nut
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écrou de blocage
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machine à scier circulaire, monolame, à table de menuisier avec ou sans table mobile. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stop nut
1, record 4, English, stop%20nut
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écrou de blocage
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ring nut
1, record 5, English, ring%20nut
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 5, English, - ring%20nut
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écrou de blocage
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-02-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- locking nut
1, record 6, English, locking%20nut
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- écrou de blocage
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1979-08-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Casting and Patternmaking (Metal Processing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hold-down nut 1, record 7, English, hold%2Ddown%20nut
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manganese can serve for any number of items, not necessarily a hold-down nut. 1, record 7, English, - hold%2Ddown%20nut
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Moulage et modelage des métaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- écrou de fixation 1, record 7, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20fixation
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- écrou de blocage 1, record 7, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement fourni par Yves Doyon de la Technique Centrale. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20fixation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- palnut 1, record 8, English, palnut
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(stamped dick nut) 1, record 8, English, - palnut
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- contre-écrou embouti
1, record 8, French, contre%2D%C3%A9crou%20embouti
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- écrou de blocage 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20blocage
masculine noun
- écrou d'arrêt 2, record 8, French, %C3%A9crou%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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