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TOLE [5 records]

Record 1 2018-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transformers
CONT

The laminations used for the core-type transformer are either U-shaped or I-shaped ... U-shaped laminations are first stacked and then half of the low voltage coil is placed around the limb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformateurs

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sheet Metal Working
  • Metal Forming
DEF

A flat-rolled metal product of some maximum thickness and minimum width arbitrarily dependent on the type of metal. It is thinner than plate, and has a width-to-thickness ratio greater than about 50.

DEF

Metal in the form of a sheet.

OBS

sheet: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

In some countries, "sheet" of a thickness greater than 6 mm is called "plate".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail des tôles
  • Formage des métaux
DEF

Métal ou alliage laminé en plaques larges et relativement minces.

CONT

La tôle la plus courante est celle de fer ou d'acier, mais il existe des tôles d'aluminium, de cuivre, de zinc et d'alliages divers (duralumin, laiton, etc.).

OBS

tôle : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

Dans certains pays, une tôle ayant une épaisseur supérieure à 6 mm est appelée «tôle épaisse».

Key term(s)
  • feuille de métal

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
  • Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
DEF

sheet metal, usually tin, which is painted.

CONT

During the French Empire period many vases and "jardinières" were often made of tôle painted in the antique classical manner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
CONT

Les meubles en tôle peinte remplaçaient à bon marché les meubles laqués; ils ont été très appréciés sous Louis XVI.

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
OBS

Plates/skin. The exterior covering of the fuselage including integrally stiffened skin, access covers and doublers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Tôles/revêtement. Revêtement extérieur du fuselage, y compris panneaux à "structure intégrale", panneaux d'accès et renforts.

Spanish

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