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SWAY BRACE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hog rod 1, record 1, English, hog%20rod
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sway brace 1, record 1, English, sway%20brace
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stiffening ropes or rods, sometimes used on each side of a boom. 1, record 1, English, - hog%20rod
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrefiche latérale
1, record 1, French, contrefiche%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contre-fiche latérale 2, record 1, French, contre%2Dfiche%20lat%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
- élément de renforcement 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20renforcement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrefiche : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - contrefiche%20lat%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sway brace
1, record 2, English, sway%20brace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brace 1, record 2, English, brace
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entretoise
1, record 2, French, entretoise
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entretoise : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie (ponts). 2, record 2, French, - entretoise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sway brace
1, record 3, English, sway%20brace
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entretoise de contreventement
1, record 3, French, entretoise%20de%20contreventement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entretoise de contreventement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 2, record 3, French, - entretoise%20de%20contreventement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-08-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sway brace 1, record 4, English, sway%20brace
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a brace to prevent swaying of a bomb 1, record 4, English, - sway%20brace
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bombes et grenades
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ceinture de stabilisation
1, record 4, French, ceinture%20de%20stabilisation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-05-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sway brace
1, record 5, English, sway%20brace
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entretoise de contre-balancement
1, record 5, French, entretoise%20de%20contre%2Dbalancement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sway brace 1, record 6, English, sway%20brace
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- liaison de contreventement
1, record 6, French, liaison%20de%20contreventement
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- liaison d'entretoisement 1, record 6, French, liaison%20d%27entretoisement
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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