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PIVOTANT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotary rack 1, record 1, English, rotary%20rack
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monté sur tourniquet 1, record 1, French, mont%C3%A9%20sur%20tourniquet
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pivotant 1, record 1, French, pivotant
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- revolving back
1, record 2, English, revolving%20back
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A camera back that can be revolved so that either a vertical or horizontal picture may be obtained without moving the camera; usually found in the heavier cameras, such as press or view cameras. Some backs are designed to permit exposures with the back in any position through 360 degrees. 1, record 2, English, - revolving%20back
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dos pivotant 1, record 2, French, dos%20pivotant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dos de boîtier pouvant être tourné de sorte qu'une image verticale ou horizontale puisse être obtenue sans bouger l'appareil. 1, record 2, French, - dos%20pivotant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- swivel-style 1, record 3, English, swivel%2Dstyle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pivotant 1, record 3, French, pivotant
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Presses (Machinery)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- swivelling 1, record 4, English, swivelling
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double-single sided-swivel ling type-pressure exerted from four sides on each half or on each piece of furniture double sided-movable type-pressure exerted from 1, record 4, English, - swivelling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Presses (Machines)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pivotant 1, record 4, French, pivotant
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
presse à côté unique du type pivotant, à pression sur les quatre côtés de chaque moitié de pièce ou de chaque pièce presse à deux côtés, du type mobile, à pression sur le 1, record 4, French, - pivotant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- swinging 1, record 5, English, swinging
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft manufacturers are offering all-cargo turbojet aircraft with -- tails to facilitate rapid loading. 1, record 5, English, - swinging
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pivotant
1, record 5, French, pivotant
adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) le fuselage du VFW-614 a un diamètre de près de 3 m à sa partie avant --. 1, record 5, French, - pivotant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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