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PUSH PLATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- push plate
1, record 1, English, push%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hand plate 2, record 1, English, hand%20plate
correct
- finger plate 3, record 1, English, finger%20plate
correct
- fingerplate 4, record 1, English, fingerplate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plate (typically metal or ceramic) fixed to a door adjacent to the handle or doorknob, or at the point where the door is pushed to open it, to protect the surface from becoming worn or dirty where it is most frequently touched. 4, record 1, English, - push%20plate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pushplate
- handplate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque de propreté
1, record 1, French, plaque%20de%20propret%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de métal, de plastique, etc., fixée autour de la poignée d'une porte pour protéger celle-ci du frottement de la main. 2, record 1, French, - plaque%20de%20propret%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Construction Site Equipment
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pusher block
1, record 2, English, pusher%20block
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- push cup 2, record 2, English, push%20cup
correct
- push plate 3, record 2, English, push%20plate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A pusher block is merely a short, sometimes pivoted load transfer bumper mounted on front of the tractor. It is at the right height to contact the rear of a scraper (...) earthmoving unit. Then the pusher tractor can help give more power for the loading of a scraper. 1, record 2, English, - pusher%20block
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de chantier
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque-tampon
1, record 2, French, plaque%2Dtampon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plaque de poussée 2, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
correct
- plaque-tampon du pusher 1, record 2, French, plaque%2Dtampon%20du%20pusher
correct
- plaque de poussée de pousseur 2, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e%20de%20pousseur
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) [Pour la méthode du chargement assisté;] on utilise un tracteur indépendant (le pusher) équipé d'une plaque-tampon à l'avant (...) Il attend les tracteurs-scrapers sur les lieux de l'excavation et les pousse sur tout le parcours de fouille en appuyant sa plaque-tampon contre le bloc arrière du scraper (...) 1, record 2, French, - plaque%2Dtampon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme plaque de poussée est privilégié par des traducteurs techniques. 3, record 2, French, - plaque%2Dtampon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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