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MARTEAU-PIQUEUR [4 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
- pick hammer
1, record 1, English, pick%20hammer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pick hammer: an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - pick%20hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marteau-piqueur
1, record 1, French, marteau%2Dpiqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau-piqueur : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'exploitation minière et d'extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - marteau%2Dpiqueur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Construction Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pick hammer
1, record 2, English, pick%20hammer
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool with percussive mechanism for light demolition work, primarily for use in the horizontal plane. 1, record 2, English, - pick%20hammer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pick hammer: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 2, English, - pick%20hammer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Outils (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marteau-piqueur
1, record 2, French, marteau%2Dpiqueur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative hydraulique avec mécanisme de percussion utilisée pour des travaux légers de démolition, principalement pour l'utilisation sur un plan horizontal. 1, record 2, French, - marteau%2Dpiqueur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau-piqueur : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 2, French, - marteau%2Dpiqueur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-12-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- jackhammer
1, record 3, English, jackhammer
correct, Canada, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pneumatic drill 1, record 3, English, pneumatic%20drill
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A powerful tool, held in the hands and [often] operated by air pressure, that is used for breaking hard surfaces such as rock and roads. 2, record 3, English, - jackhammer
Record 3, Key term(s)
- jack hammer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Matériel de chantier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marteau-piqueur
1, record 3, French, marteau%2Dpiqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- marteau piqueur 2, record 3, French, marteau%20piqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil portatif, souvent à air comprimé, qui sert à disloquer les matériaux durs tels que les roches, le béton et l'asphalte. 3, record 3, French, - marteau%2Dpiqueur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Equipos de construcción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- martillo de picador
1, record 3, Spanish, martillo%20de%20picador
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-09-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aluminum
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crust breaker 1, record 4, English, crust%20breaker
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aluminium
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marteau-piqueur
1, record 4, French, marteau%2Dpiqueur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- casse-croûte 1, record 4, French, casse%2Dcro%C3%BBte
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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