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CROSS SLIDE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compound rest
1, record 1, English, compound%20rest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slide rest 2, record 1, English, slide%20rest
correct
- swivel slide 2, record 1, English, swivel%20slide
correct
- compound slide 2, record 1, English, compound%20slide
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of the lathe that rides on the cross slide and carries the toolpost. Its base is graduated in degrees and may be swivelled to any required angle. 3, record 1, English, - compound%20rest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Definition written by the Comité interentreprises de la terminologie de l’usinage et des machines-outils. 3, record 1, English, - compound%20rest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chariot supérieur
1, record 1, French, chariot%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chariot pivotant 2, record 1, French, chariot%20pivotant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- chariot porte-outil 3, record 1, French, chariot%20porte%2Doutil
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- chariot orientable 4, record 1, French, chariot%20orientable
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe du tour, situé sur le chariot transversal, qui reçoit le dispositif porte-outil. Il est orientable sur une embase graduée en degrés, et son déplacement est exclusivement commandé à la main. 1, record 1, French, - chariot%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chariot transversal sert de support à un deuxième chariot appelé chariot porte-outil ou chariot supérieur, lequel chariot est orientable sur une embase graduée en degrés. [Le tour et la fraiseuse, Robert Nadreau, 1961, p. 33] 3, record 1, French, - chariot%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 5, record 1, French, - chariot%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 6, record 1, French, - chariot%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
porte-outil : mot composé invariable. 7, record 1, French, - chariot%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compound cross slide
1, record 2, English, compound%20cross%20slide
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turning lathe. 1, record 2, English, - compound%20cross%20slide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compound cross slide : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - compound%20cross%20slide
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tourelle porte-outils
1, record 2, French, tourelle%20porte%2Doutils
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tour parallèle. 1, record 2, French, - tourelle%20porte%2Doutils
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tourelle porte-outils : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - tourelle%20porte%2Doutils
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compound cross slide index and clamp
1, record 3, English, compound%20cross%20slide%20index%20and%20clamp
standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turning lathe. 1, record 3, English, - compound%20cross%20slide%20index%20and%20clamp
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compound cross slide index and clamp : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - compound%20cross%20slide%20index%20and%20clamp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réglage de la tourelle porte-outils
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glage%20de%20la%20tourelle%20porte%2Doutils
masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tour parallèle. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glage%20de%20la%20tourelle%20porte%2Doutils
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réglage de la tourelle porte-outils : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glage%20de%20la%20tourelle%20porte%2Doutils
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trammel
1, record 4, English, trammel
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanical device used to generate curve from fixed point. 1, record 4, English, - trammel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An instrument for describing ellipses(French : compas à ellipse), consisting of a cross with two grooves at right angles, in which slide pins carrying a beam or ruler with a pencil. 2, record 4, English, - trammel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compas à ellipse
1, record 4, French, compas%20%C3%A0%20ellipse
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- compas d'ellipse 2, record 4, French, compas%20d%27ellipse
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trammels
1, record 5, English, trammels
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- ellipsograph 2, record 5, English, ellipsograph
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for drawing ellipses consisting of a cross with two grooves at right angles to each other and a beam carrying two pins which slide in those grooves and also a describing pencil. 2, record 5, English, - trammels
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- compas d'ellipse
1, record 5, French, compas%20d%27ellipse
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- compas elliptique 1, record 5, French, compas%20elliptique
correct, masculine noun
- ellipsographe 2, record 5, French, ellipsographe
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument qui sert à tracer des ellipses. 2, record 5, French, - compas%20d%27ellipse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- relieving lathe
1, record 6, English, relieving%20lathe
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- backing-off lathe 2, record 6, English, backing%2Doff%20lathe
correct
- back-off lathe 3, record 6, English, back%2Doff%20lathe
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An engine lathe whose cross slide moves back and forth to perform plunge, traverse and tracing cuts. 4, record 6, English, - relieving%20lathe
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tour à détalonner
1, record 6, French, tour%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9talonner
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tour parallèle dont le chariot transversal est animé d'un mouvement de va et vient périodique et qui peut travailler indifféremment en plongée, en chariotage ou en copiage. 2, record 6, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9talonner
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définitions anglaise et française rédigées par le Comité interentreprises de la terminologie de l'usinage et des machines-outils. 2, record 6, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9talonner
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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