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SINGLE COLUMN VERTICAL TURNING BORING LATHE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
- Boring (Machine-Tooling)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single column vertical lathe 1, record 1, English, single%20column%20vertical%20lathe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- single-column vertical boring machine 2, record 1, English, single%2Dcolumn%20vertical%20boring%20machine
- single column vertical boring and turning lathe 3, record 1, English, single%20column%20vertical%20boring%20and%20turning%20lathe
correct
- single column vertical turning and boring lathe 4, record 1, English, single%20column%20vertical%20turning%20and%20boring%20lathe
- single-housing vertical boring machine 2, record 1, English, single%2Dhousing%20vertical%20boring%20machine
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a single column vertical lathe critical operations occur mainly in turning higher workpieces. 1, record 1, English, - single%20column%20vertical%20lathe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The above context was taken from a source written by a non-native speaker of English. 2, record 1, English, - single%20column%20vertical%20lathe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
single-housing vertical boring machine: A "vertical boring mill" was originally a machine with one or two ram-type heads, while a "vertical turret lathe" was a machine with a vertical, turret-type head ... Modern machines frequently combine the two types of heads ... Consequently all machines of this type are now generally called vertical boring machines. 5, record 1, English, - single%20column%20vertical%20lathe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
single-housing vertical boring machine: Both vertical turret lathes and vertical boring mills are used to machine blanks of large weight and diameter and relatively small height ... The single-housing, or column, models ... are usually vertical turret lathes ... 6, record 1, English, - single%20column%20vertical%20lathe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
single-housing vertical boring machine: The above contexts are used to support both "single-housing vertical boring machine" and "single-column vertical boring machine". 2, record 1, English, - single%20column%20vertical%20lathe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
- Alésage (Usinage)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tour vertical à un montant
1, record 1, French, tour%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20un%20montant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tours verticaux à un montant (...). Cette réalisation correspond aux machines de petite et moyenne capacité, dont le diamètre du plateau est habituellement compris entre 630 mm et 2 500 mm pour les machines à siège fixe, et entre 1 600 mm et 10 000 mm pour les machines à plateau ou montant déplaçable. 1, record 1, French, - tour%20vertical%20%C3%A0%20un%20montant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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