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GAS WELDER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Arc Welding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metallic inert gas welder 1, record 1, English, metallic%20inert%20gas%20welder
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- MIG welder 2, record 1, English, MIG%20welder
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Welder : Job description. ] Welds prototypes and components constructed of a wide range of metals and alloys such as steels, stainless steels, heat resistant alloys, aluminum alloys, copper and brass. Assignments typically require the use of Ultra-High-Vacuum equipment and techniques. The incumbent utilizes equipment and processes such as seam, spot, and manual welders, tungsten and metallic inert gas welders, AC/DC transformer and DC generator welders, motorized welding positioners, and laser welders; and selects electrodes and filler and brazing alloys. 1, record 1, English, - metallic%20inert%20gas%20welder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soudeuse à l'arc sous protection de gaz inerte avec fil électrode fusible
1, record 1, French, soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20sous%20protection%20de%20gaz%20inerte%20avec%20fil%20%C3%A9lectrode%20fusible
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soudeuse MIG 1, record 1, French, soudeuse%20MIG
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «tungsten inert gas welder» (en français : «soudeuse TIG» (à l'électrode de tungstène, à l'arc en atmosphère inerte avec électrode à tungstène). 1, record 1, French, - soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20sous%20protection%20de%20gaz%20inerte%20avec%20fil%20%C3%A9lectrode%20fusible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour plus de renseignements, voir les fiches suivantes dans TERMIUM : «inert-gas welding», «metal inert gas [MIG] welding», «tungsten-inert gas [TIG] welding». 1, record 1, French, - soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20sous%20protection%20de%20gaz%20inerte%20avec%20fil%20%C3%A9lectrode%20fusible
Record 1, Key term(s)
- machine à souder MIG
- machine à souder à l'arc sous protection de gaz inerte avec fil électrode fusible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Arc Welding
- Transformers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- AC/DC transformer 1, record 2, English, AC%2FDC%20transformer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alternative current/direct current transformer 2, record 2, English, alternative%20current%2Fdirect%20current%20transformer
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Welder : Job description. ] Welds prototypes and components constructed of a wide range of metals and alloys such as steels, stainless steels, heat resistant alloys, aluminum alloys, copper and brass. Assignments typically require the use of Ultra-High-Vacuum equipment and techniques. The incumbent utilizes equipment and processes such as seam, spot, and manual welders, tungsten and metallic inert gas welders, AC/DC transformer and DC generator welders, motorized welding positioners, and laser welders; and selects electrodes and filler and brazing alloys. 1, record 2, English, - AC%2FDC%20transformer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- a.c./d.c. transformer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage à l'arc
- Transformateurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transformateur universel
1, record 2, French, transformateur%20universel
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transformateur c.a./c.c. 1, record 2, French, transformateur%20c%2Ea%2E%2Fc%2Ec%2E
proposal, masculine noun
- transformateur à courant alternatif/à courant continu 1, record 2, French, transformateur%20%C3%A0%20courant%20alternatif%2F%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transformateur pouvant être alimenté en courant continu ou en courant alternatif. 1, record 2, French, - transformateur%20universel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour plus de renseignements, voir les fiches suivantes dans TERMIUM : «ac/dc voltammeter», «specification grade snap switch AC/EDC», «ac/dc motor», «AC transformer», «dc amplifier», «DC to DC converter», «D.C. generating system», «DC generator». 1, record 2, French, - transformateur%20universel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Arc Welding
- Electrical Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- DC generator welder 1, record 3, English, DC%20generator%20welder
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- direct current generator welder 2, record 3, English, direct%20current%20generator%20welder
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Welder : Job description. ] Welds prototypes and components constructed of a wide range of metals and alloys such as steels, stainless steels, heat resistant alloys, aluminum alloys, copper and brass. Assignments typically require the use of Ultra-High-Vacuum equipment and techniques. The incumbent utilizes equipment and processes such as seam, spot, and manual welders, tungsten and metallic inert gas welders, AC/DC transformer and DC generator welders, motorized welding positioners, and laser welders; and selects electrodes and filler and brazing alloys. 1, record 3, English, - DC%20generator%20welder
Record 3, Key term(s)
- d.c. generator welder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage à l'arc
- Ensembles électrotechniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soudeuse avec génératrice à courant continu
1, record 3, French, soudeuse%20avec%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ratrice%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- machine à souder à génératrice à courant continu 1, record 3, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20souder%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ratrice%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour plus de renseignements, voir les fiches suivantes dans TERMIUM : «arc welding generator», «welding generator». 1, record 3, French, - soudeuse%20avec%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ratrice%20%C3%A0%20courant%20continu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Arc Welding
- Transformers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- motorized welding positioner 1, record 4, English, motorized%20welding%20positioner
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Welder : Job description. ] Welds prototypes and components constructed of a wide range of metals and alloys such as steels, stainless steels, heat resistant alloys, aluminum alloys, copper and brass. Assignments typically require the use of Ultra-High-Vacuum equipment and techniques. The incumbent utilizes equipment and processes such as seam, spot, and manual welders, tungsten and metallic inert gas welders, AC/DC transformer and DC generator welders, motorized welding positioners, and laser welders; and selects electrodes and filler and brazing alloys. 1, record 4, English, - motorized%20welding%20positioner
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage à l'arc
- Transformateurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- positionneur de soudeuse muni d'un moteur
1, record 4, French, positionneur%20de%20soudeuse%20muni%20d%27un%20moteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- positionneur de machine à souder à entraînement mécanique 1, record 4, French, positionneur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20souder%20%C3%A0%20entra%C3%AEnement%20m%C3%A9canique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «motorisé» est aussi attesté dans le sens de «muni d'un moteur», mais cet emploi est signalé comme rare par le Grand Robert. On l'emploie plutôt pour signifier «muni d'un véhicule à moteur», ou «transporté par automobile». 1, record 4, French, - positionneur%20de%20soudeuse%20muni%20d%27un%20moteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour plus de renseignements, voir les fiches suivantes dans TERMIUM : «motorized electric lock», «motorized keyboard», «motorized valve», «welding positioner», «positioner», «electric positioner». 1, record 4, French, - positionneur%20de%20soudeuse%20muni%20d%27un%20moteur
Record 4, Key term(s)
- positionneur motorisé
- positionneur à l'entraînement mécanique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-09-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Arc Welding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tungsten inert gas welder 1, record 5, English, tungsten%20inert%20gas%20welder
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- TIG welder 2, record 5, English, TIG%20welder
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Welder : Job description. ] Welds prototypes and components constructed of a wide range of metals and alloys such as steels, stainless steels, heat resistant alloys, aluminum alloys, copper and brass. Assignments typically require the use of Ultra-High-Vacuum equipment and techniques. The incumbent utilizes equipment and processes such as seam, spot, and manual welders, tungsten and metallic inert gas welders, AC/DC transformer and DC generator welders, motorized welding positioners, and laser welders; and selects electrodes and filler and brazing alloys. 1, record 5, English, - tungsten%20inert%20gas%20welder
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- soudeuse à l'électrode de tungstène
1, record 5, French, soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20tungst%C3%A8ne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- soudeuse à l'arc en atmosphère inerte avec électrode à tungstène 1, record 5, French, soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20en%20atmosph%C3%A8re%20inerte%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20%C3%A0%20tungst%C3%A8ne
proposal, feminine noun
- soudeuse TIG 1, record 5, French, soudeuse%20TIG
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «soudeuse MIG» («à l'arc sous protection de gaz inerte avec fil électrode fusible»). 1, record 5, French, - soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20tungst%C3%A8ne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour plus de renseignements, voir les fiches suivantes dans TERMIUM : «tungsten-inert gas [TIG] welding», «inert-gas welding», «metal inert gas [MIG] welding». 1, record 5, French, - soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20tungst%C3%A8ne
Record 5, Key term(s)
- machine à souder à l'électrode de tungstène
- machine à souder à l'arc en atmosphère inerte avec électrode à tungstène
- machine à souder TIG
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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