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BARREL NUT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barrel nut
1, record 1, English, barrel%20nut
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sleeve nut 2, record 1, English, sleeve%20nut
- sleeve-nut 3, record 1, English, sleeve%2Dnut
- barrel-nut 3, record 1, English, barrel%2Dnut
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An internally threaded screw having a slotted head. 4, record 1, English, - barrel%20nut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
... a blind internally threaded fastener externally shaped like a machine screw. The threads extend inside almost to the head. 5, record 1, English, - barrel%20nut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barrel nut : term standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - barrel%20nut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrou à portée cylindrique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20cylindrique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manchon taraudé 2, record 1, French, manchon%20taraud%C3%A9
masculine noun
- écrou à portée sphérique 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20sph%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manchon taraudé : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20cylindrique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écrou à portée cylindrique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20cylindrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- barrel nut
1, record 2, English, barrel%20nut
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large nut which fits over the barrel and engages a shoulder on the barrel and threads on or into the receiver to hold the barrel in place, e. g. C7 rifle and C8 carbine. 1, record 2, English, - barrel%20nut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 2, English, - barrel%20nut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrou de canon
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grosse bague filetée encerclant le canon, s'appuyant sur un épaulement du canon et se vissant sur ou dans la carcasse pour retenir le canon, e.g. le fusil C7 et la carabine C8. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20canon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20de%20canon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- externally threaded nut
1, record 3, English, externally%20threaded%20nut
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the rod end of the barrel incorporates an externally threaded nut(...) 1, record 3, English, - externally%20threaded%20nut
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écrou à filetage externe 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20filetage%20externe
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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