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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
- Assembly Mechanics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- screw take-up
1, record 1, English, screw%20take%2Dup
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A take-up assembly having provision for manual adjustment by one or more screws to compensate for stretch, shrink, or wear of a conveying or power transmission medium. 2, record 1, English, - screw%20take%2Dup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Screw take-ups do not correct for belt elongation and contraction during operation, but are used to compensate for long-term changes in belt length. 3, record 1, English, - screw%20take%2Dup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
screw take-up: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - screw%20take%2Dup
Record 1, Key term(s)
- screw takeup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
- Mécanique d'ajustage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tendeur à vis
1, record 1, French, tendeur%20%C3%A0%20vis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de tension à vis 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20tension%20%C3%A0%20vis
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le convoyeur étant à l'arrêt, il doit exister une certaine tension initiale [...] cette tension est évidemment transmise au brin supérieur et nous verrons plus loin comment on le réalise à l'aide de tendeurs à vis ou à gravité. 1, record 1, French, - tendeur%20%C3%A0%20vis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de tension à vis : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - tendeur%20%C3%A0%20vis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
- Mecánica de montaje
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tensor por husillo
1, record 1, Spanish, tensor%20por%20husillo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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