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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Boring (Machine-Tooling)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roll expanding 1, record 1, English, roll%20expanding
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- expanding 2, record 1, English, expanding
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process used to increase the inside diameter of a hollow piece, such as a tube, cup or shell. 2, record 1, English, - roll%20expanding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alésage (Usinage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dudgeonnage
1, record 1, French, dudgeonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait de dilater un tube métallique en forçant l'intérieur de ce tube. 2, record 1, French, - dudgeonnage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dudgeonnage est une opération qui consiste à immobiliser un tube dans l'alésage d'une plaque par expansion mécanique à froid. 3, record 1, French, - dudgeonnage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On parle aussi de «dudgeonner» (verbe), «dudgeonné» (adj.), et «dudgeon» (outil servant au dudgeonnage). 4, record 1, French, - dudgeonnage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Riveting (Metals)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- expanding
1, record 2, English, expanding
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expanding: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - expanding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rivetage (Métallurgie)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- expansion
1, record 2, French, expansion
feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expansion : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - expansion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Precision Grinding
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rolling
1, record 3, English, rolling
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- expanding 1, record 3, English, expanding
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Of tubes). 1, record 3, English, - rolling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Rectification (Usinage)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mandrinage des tubes
1, record 3, French, mandrinage%20des%20tubes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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