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FOREHEARTH [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feeder channel 1, record 1, English, feeder%20channel
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- feeder 2, record 1, English, feeder
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... in container and pressed-ware furnaces, the part of the forehearth that carries the glass from the working end to the feeder mechanism. 3, record 1, English, - feeder%20channel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du verre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canal de distribution
1, record 1, French, canal%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie aval d’un four verrier permettant l’alimentation en verre fondu d’une ou de plusieurs machines de mise en forme. 2, record 1, French, - canal%20de%20distribution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
canal de distribution : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 25 avril 2014. 3, record 1, French, - canal%20de%20distribution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forehearth casing
1, record 2, English, forehearth%20casing
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- channel casing 1, record 2, English, channel%20casing
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structure for holding the forehearth blocks together. 1, record 2, English, - forehearth%20casing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forehearth casing; channel casing : terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO) in 1992. 2, record 2, English, - forehearth%20casing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Fabrication du verre
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cercueil
1, record 2, French, cercueil
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caisson du canal de distribution 1, record 2, French, caisson%20du%20canal%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure permettant le maintien en place des blocs du canal de distribution. 1, record 2, French, - cercueil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cercueil; caisson du canal de distribution : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992. 2, record 2, French, - cercueil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electric forehearth
1, record 3, English, electric%20forehearth
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A forehearth employing Joule-effect heating and/or superstructure-radiant heating(by electricity). 1, record 3, English, - electric%20forehearth
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electric forehearth : term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO) in 1992. 2, record 3, English, - electric%20forehearth
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Fabrication du verre
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avant-corps électrique
1, record 3, French, avant%2Dcorps%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connexion d’avant-corps chauffée par effet Joule et/ou chauffage par rayonnement des superstructures (chauffage électrique). 1, record 3, French, - avant%2Dcorps%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avant-corps électrique : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992. 2, record 3, French, - avant%2Dcorps%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dam cooler
1, record 4, English, dam%20cooler
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A water-cooled pipe which can be placed across the furnace end of a forehearth to cool and dam the glass so that repairs or changes can be made to the forehearth. 1, record 4, English, - dam%20cooler
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dam cooler: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1992. 2, record 4, English, - dam%20cooler
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Fabrication du verre
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- refroidisseur en épi
1, record 4, French, refroidisseur%20en%20%C3%A9pi
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau refroidi par de l’eau, placé en travers de l’extrémité de la connexion d’avant-corps pour refroidir le verre et barrer son écoulement pendant que s’effectuent des réparations ou modifications de la connexion d’avant-corps. 1, record 4, French, - refroidisseur%20en%20%C3%A9pi
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refroidisseur en épi : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992. 2, record 4, French, - refroidisseur%20en%20%C3%A9pi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Glass Industry
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- angular shearing
1, record 5, English, angular%20shearing
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The shearing of the gob using shear blades set at an angle to the forehearth centreline. 1, record 5, English, - angular%20shearing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angular shearing: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1992. 2, record 5, English, - angular%20shearing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du verre
- Fabrication du verre
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coupe angulaire
1, record 5, French, coupe%20angulaire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- coupe décalée 1, record 5, French, coupe%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de coupe de la paraison utilisant des ciseaux faisant un angle avec l'axe de la connexion d'avant-corps. 1, record 5, French, - coupe%20angulaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe angulaire; coupe décalée : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992. 2, record 5, French, - coupe%20angulaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Glass Manufacturing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- feeder spout 1, record 6, English, feeder%20spout
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- feeder nose 1, record 6, English, feeder%20nose
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--part of the feeder containing an opening in which orifice rings of appropriate sizes can be fitted, and forming the end of the forehearth. 1, record 6, English, - feeder%20spout
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fabrication du verre
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cuvette d'avant-corps 1, record 6, French, cuvette%20d%27avant%2Dcorps
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--élément du distributeur pourvu d'un orifice sous lequel peuvent s'adapter des cuvettes d'écoulement de dimensions appropriées. Il est situé à l'extrémité aval de l'avant-corps. 1, record 6, French, - cuvette%20d%27avant%2Dcorps
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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