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CABLE SAW [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- return path data
1, record 1, English, return%20path%20data
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RPD 1, record 1, English, RPD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- return-path data 2, record 1, English, return%2Dpath%20data
correct
- RPD 2, record 1, English, RPD
correct
- RPD 2, record 1, English, RPD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Return-path data(RPD) is viewing information processed by a TV device, such as a cable or satellite set-top box. Measurement companies use RPD to help advertisers and programmers figure out where ads ran and who saw them based on viewing session details. 2, record 1, English, - return%20path%20data
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- données par voie de retour
1, record 1, French, donn%C3%A9es%20par%20voie%20de%20retour
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RPD 2, record 1, French, RPD
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rolling-table saw
1, record 2, English, rolling%2Dtable%20saw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bolter 2, record 2, English, bolter
correct, North America
- flat-top saw 2, record 2, English, flat%2Dtop%20saw
correct, New Zealand
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A head saw(circular or band) with a flat log-table... on rollers, which is actuated by a powered cable or a hand-or power-driven rack-and-pinion drive. 2, record 2, English, - rolling%2Dtable%20saw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scie à chariot libre
1, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20chariot%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie (à lame circulaire ou à ruban) comportant une table roulante sur laquelle sont placées les grumes (ou les billes) à scier; cette table est mue par l'intermédiaire d'un câble, ou à la main, ou par un ensemble de crémaillère et pignons. 1, record 2, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20chariot%20libre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra de mesa rodante
1, record 2, Spanish, sierra%20de%20mesa%20rodante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wire saw
1, record 3, English, wire%20saw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- helicoidal saw 2, record 3, English, helicoidal%20saw
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stonecutter's saw consisting of an endless cable made of three steel wires twisted together, supplied with sand and water, and drawn along marble or other stone to cut it. 2, record 3, English, - wire%20saw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fil hélicoïdal
1, record 3, French, fil%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- appareil de sciage à fil hélicoïdal 1, record 3, French, appareil%20de%20sciage%20%C3%A0%20fil%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
correct, masculine noun
- appareil de sciage au fil hélicoïdal 1, record 3, French, appareil%20de%20sciage%20au%20fil%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
correct
- scie à fil hélicoïdal 2, record 3, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20fil%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
proposal, feminine noun
- scie hélicoïdale 3, record 3, French, scie%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdale
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fil hélicoïdal [...] (II) Il se dit de l'ensemble de l'appareil de sciage au fil hélicoïdal, qui comprend : un portique de sciage, un portique supportant un chariot tendeur avec un contre-poids, et le fil proprement dit. 1, record 3, French, - fil%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fil hélicoïdal (I): Toron de deux ou trois fils enroulés en hélice, généralement à pas constant, de longueur infinie, utilisé dans les appareils de sciage pour entraîner une matière abrasive afin de scier une masse ou un bloc de pierre. 1, record 3, French, - fil%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- helicoidal wire
1, record 4, English, helicoidal%20wire
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Helicoidal saw. A stonecutter's saw consisting of an endless cable made of three steel wires twisted together, supplied with sand and water, and drawn along marble or other stone to cut it. Called also wire saw. 2, record 4, English, - helicoidal%20wire
Record 4, Key term(s)
- wire saw
- helicoidal saw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fil hélicoïdal
1, record 4, French, fil%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil hélicoïdal (I): Toron de deux ou trois fils enroulés en hélice, généralement à pas constant, de longueur infinie, utilisé dans les appareils de sciage pour entraîner une matière abrasive afin de scier une masse ou un bloc de pierre. 1, record 4, French, - fil%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-09-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Wood Sawing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- saw-cut
1, record 5, English, saw%2Dcut
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Local damage of log surface caused by instruments and tools such as a saw or cable winch. 1, record 5, English, - saw%2Dcut
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - saw%2Dcut
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entaille de scie
1, record 5, French, entaille%20de%20scie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Blessure localisée de la surface d'une bille due à l'utilisation d'une scie ou d'un câble. 1, record 5, French, - entaille%20de%20scie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - entaille%20de%20scie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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