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SERRURE [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

lock: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

serrure : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment».

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
DEF

An appliance for fastening a door, lid, etc., consisting of a bolt (or system of bolts) with mechanism by which it can be propelled and withdrawn by means of a key or similar instrument.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
DEF

Dispositif fixe qui commande l'ouverture et la fermeture d'une porte, d'un meuble, etc., composé généralement de deux parties correspondantes, le palastre, boîte contenant un mécanisme à ressort mû par une clef ou un bouton qui fait jouer le pêne et la gâche qui reçoit le pêne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cerrajería
DEF

Mecanismo para cerrar puertas, tapas de cofres, cajones de muebles, etc., de modo que solamente puedan ser abiertos por quienes disponen de la llave correspondiente.

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Record 3 1991-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
DEF

Support sur lequel sont fixées les cames, composé de deux systèmes de formation de la maille juxtaposés.

CONT

C'est en 1872 que Griswold met au point les serrures systématiques à cames centrales qui furent à la base de la machine entièrement automatique pour fabriquer le bas, construite par Scott et Williams en 1916. (Initiation à la Bonneterie, p. 77).

Spanish

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