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Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snap gage
1, record 1, English, snap%20gage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- snap gauge 2, record 1, English, snap%20gauge
correct
- gap gage 3, record 1, English, gap%20gage
- gap gauge 4, record 1, English, gap%20gauge
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device with two flat, parallel surfaces spaced to control one limit of tolerance of an outside diameter or a length. 1, record 1, English, - snap%20gage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calibre-mâchoires
1, record 1, French, calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calibre à mâchoires 2, record 1, French, calibre%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires
correct, masculine noun
- fer à cheval 3, record 1, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20cheval
correct, masculine noun
- calibre mâchoire 4, record 1, French, calibre%20m%C3%A2choire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fer à cheval; calibre à mâchoires : Calibre à deux fourches d'ouverture légèrement différente, l'écart entre les deux ouvertures correspondant à la tolérance. 3, record 1, French, - calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le calibre-mâchoires a des surfaces de contrôle planes et parallèles permettant de vérifier les pièces mâles à génératrices parallèles et les prismes à faces parallèles. 1, record 1, French, - calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
mesure matérialisée : Instrument de mesurage reproduisant d'une façon permanente, pendant l'emploi, une ou plusieurs valeurs connues d'une grandeur donnée. Exemples : [...] calibre à mâchoire de contrôle des diamètres de cylindres. 5, record 1, French, - calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des calibres-mâchoires. 1, record 1, French, - calibre%2Dm%C3%A2choires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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