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GAUGE STEEL [23 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Metal Processing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Algoma Steel Inc.
1, record 1, English, Algoma%20Steel%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Algoma 2, record 1, English, Algoma
correct
- Essar Steel Algoma 3, record 1, English, Essar%20Steel%20Algoma
former designation, correct
- Algoma Steel 4, record 1, English, Algoma%20Steel
former designation, correct
- Algoma Steel Corporation 4, record 1, English, Algoma%20Steel%20Corporation
former designation, correct
- Algoma Iron, Nickel and Steel Company 5, record 1, English, Algoma%20Iron%2C%20Nickel%20and%20Steel%20Company
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Algoma has been a mainstay of the North American steel industry for more than 100 years. [Algoma produces] some of the cleanest, most consistent light gauge steel in North America, offering a wide range of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products. 6, record 1, English, - Algoma%20Steel%20Inc%2E
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In June [2007], Algoma was acquired by Essar Steel Holdings Ltd., a division of the multinational conglomerate, Essar Global. [In May 2017,] after nearly a decade as Essar Steel Algoma, the company returned to its roots with … the Algoma brand. Algoma Steel Inc. emerged from restructuring [in December 2018]. 7, record 1, English, - Algoma%20Steel%20Inc%2E
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Transformation des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Algoma Steel Inc.
1, record 1, French, Algoma%20Steel%20Inc%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Algoma 2, record 1, French, Algoma
correct, feminine noun
- Essar Steel Algoma 3, record 1, French, Essar%20Steel%20Algoma
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Aciers Algoma Inc. 4, record 1, French, Aciers%20Algoma%20Inc%2E
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Algoma Steel 2, record 1, French, Algoma%20Steel
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Algoma Steel Corporation 2, record 1, French, Algoma%20Steel%20Corporation
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Aciers Algoma Limitée 5, record 1, French, Aciers%20Algoma%20Limit%C3%A9e
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Algoma Iron, Nickel and Steel Company 1, record 1, French, Algoma%20Iron%2C%20Nickel%20and%20Steel%20Company
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Algoma Steel Inc. est un important producteur d'acier basé à Sault Ste. Marie, en Ontario. L'entreprise produit principalement des plaques et des tôles d'acier pour divers secteurs, notamment les industries automobile, de la construction et manufacturière. 1, record 1, French, - Algoma%20Steel%20Inc%2E
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measurements
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- steel wire gauge
1, record 2, English, steel%20wire%20gauge
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- steel wire gage 1, record 2, English, steel%20wire%20gage
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
steel wire gauge; steel wire gage : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - steel%20wire%20gauge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calibre des fils d'acier
1, record 2, French, calibre%20des%20fils%20d%27acier
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 OBS
calibre des fils d'acier : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - calibre%20des%20fils%20d%27acier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Industry
- Glass Industry
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- preform screen
1, record 3, English, preform%20screen
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- felting screen 2, record 3, English, felting%20screen
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preform screens are fabricated from 16-18 gauge mild steel perforated sheet metal with approximately 40% open area. 1, record 3, English, - preform%20screen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Preform screens are vacuum-energized screens in the shape of the part to be molded. 1, record 3, English, - preform%20screen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie des plastiques
- Industrie du verre
- Plasturgie
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écran de préforme
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cran%20de%20pr%C3%A9forme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- moule à grille d'aspiration 2, record 3, French, moule%20%C3%A0%20grille%20d%27aspiration
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le moule, appelé écran de préforme, est constitué d'une tôle perforée d'une multitude de trous derrière laquelle on effectue une forte aspiration permettant ainsi aux fils d'épouser la forme du moule. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cran%20de%20pr%C3%A9forme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Steel
- Sheet Metal Working
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gauge
1, record 4, English, gauge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- GA 2, record 4, English, GA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- gage 3, record 4, English, gage
correct
- sheet gauge 4, record 4, English, sheet%20gauge
correct
- sheet gage 4, record 4, English, sheet%20gage
correct
- plate gauge 5, record 4, English, plate%20gauge
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thickness esp. of sheet metal. 3, record 4, English, - gauge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gauge of steel. 6, record 4, English, - gauge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acier
- Travail des tôles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épaisseur
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9paisseur
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- épaisseur de feuille 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9paisseur%20de%20feuille
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tôles. Les normes sont souvent modifiées et on trouve, des désignations anciennes et nouvelles. Classification. D'après leur épaisseur : Tôles minces 2 mm. Tôles moyennes de 3 à 6 mm. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9paisseur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épaisseur, dans le cas d'un produit plat. Enviroguides, chap. 4. Voc. de l'acier, Sidbec-Dosco. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9paisseur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tôle d'épaisseur no. 10 (plate gauge no 10). De plus en plus, pour le métal, on tend à remplacer le numéro de l'épaisseur (10-12-20 etc.) par l'épaisseur elle-même (en pouces ou centimètres). [Explication fournie par un terminologue chez Stelco.] 5, record 4, French, - %C3%A9paisseur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acero
- Trabajo de chapas metálicas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- calibre de plancha
1, record 4, Spanish, calibre%20de%20plancha
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- espesor de plancha 1, record 4, Spanish, espesor%20de%20plancha
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- battery well 1, record 5, English, battery%20well
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Steel battery wells are of heavy gauge galvanized steel construction. The well is of one piece, formed and seam welded. The cover has a raised center which allows for efficient water drainage. It is completely removable. 1, record 5, English, - battery%20well
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- caisse à piles
1, record 5, French, caisse%20%C3%A0%20piles
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- test pressure gauge
1, record 6, English, test%20pressure%20gauge
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- test gauge 2, record 6, English, test%20gauge
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measuring device used to check hydraulic pressure in different components of a hydraulic system. 3, record 6, English, - test%20pressure%20gauge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
3D Test pressure gauge series gives you a choice of two different degrees of accuracy to match your application. All 3D test pressure gauge accuracy figures are real : they include all friction, error, hysteresis, and linearity variations.... Every dial is clearly marked for fast, accurate reading with calibrations covering a 270° arc. Parallax is corrected on the test pressure gauge by a neutral glare-free face and a corrosion resistant stainless steel dial, incorporating a polished mirror band. 4, record 6, English, - test%20pressure%20gauge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pressure gage: An instrument for measuring fluid pressure. A pressure gauge usually registers the difference between atmospheric pressure and the pressure of the fluid being measured by indicating the effect of such pressures on a measuring element (as a column of liquid, a bourdon tube, a diaphragm, or other pressure-sensitive device). 5, record 6, English, - test%20pressure%20gauge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
test gauge: this term should be used in non ambiguous contexts only. 6, record 6, English, - test%20pressure%20gauge
Record 6, Key term(s)
- test pressure gage
- test gage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- manomètre d'essai
1, record 6, French, manom%C3%A8tre%20d%27essai
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de mesure utilisé pour vérifier la pression des différents éléments d'un circuit hydraulique. 2, record 6, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20d%27essai
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manomètre : Instrument de mesure et de contrôle de la pression d'un fluide, liquide ou gazeux. 3, record 6, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20d%27essai
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manomètre d'essai : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 4, record 6, French, - manom%C3%A8tre%20d%27essai
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-02-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- suction table
1, record 7, English, suction%20table
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- humidification table 2, record 7, English, humidification%20table
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a piece of equipment to help in the treatment of difficult works of art on paper, such as a very soluble watercolour and unfixed pastel and charcoal drawings. 1, record 7, English, - suction%20table
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Today suction table treatments are generally considered alternatives to standard paper conservation techniques. These would include flattening, stain reduction, lining, etc. The suction table is composed of a series of stainless steel meshes, that allow for air and moisture be pulled through by a vacuum. The table is covered by a Plexiglas dome and treatments are often carried out through four access portals. A separate console houses the vacuum pump that provides the suction for the table and the controls, including the power switch motor speed control + vacuum gauge(measuring the vacuum in inches of water + kilopascals). 1, record 7, English, - suction%20table
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- table aspirante
1, record 7, French, table%20aspirante
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement communiqué par des restaurateurs au Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal et au Centre de conservation du Québec (ministère des Affaires culturelles) à Québec. 1, record 7, French, - table%20aspirante
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-05-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tee weld
1, record 8, English, tee%20weld
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- T-weld 2, record 8, English, T%2Dweld
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Perform a tee weld, using filler rod, in the flat position, on 14 and 16 gauge mild steel. Use two pieces--one 50 mm(2") x 75 mm(3"), and one 25 mm(1") x 75 mm(3"). 3, record 8, English, - tee%20weld
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
To weld tee joints in the vertical position, start the joint at the bottom and weld upward. Move the electrode in a triangular weaving motion ... When more than one pass is necessary to make a tee weld, you may use either of the weaving motions shown in figure 7-37, views C and D. A slight pause at the end of the weave will ensure fusion without undercutting the edges of the plates. 4, record 8, English, - tee%20weld
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fillet weld (pronounced "FILL-it," not "fil-LAY") is used to make lap joints, corner joints, and T joints. 5, record 8, English, - tee%20weld
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- soudure en té
1, record 8, French, soudure%20en%20t%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- soudure d'angle pour assemblage en té 2, record 8, French, soudure%20d%27angle%20pour%20assemblage%20en%20t%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
- soudure en angle pour assemblage en té 2, record 8, French, soudure%20en%20angle%20pour%20assemblage%20en%20t%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une soudure d'angle est une soudure dont la section transversale est approximativement triangulaire et qui est déposée à la surface des plats assemblés. [...] Selon la position relative des pièces à assembler, trois types de dispositions des soudures d'angle peuvent être envisagés [...] : - assemblage à recouvrement dans lequel les pièces à souder se trouvent dans des plans parallèles [soudure à recouvrement ou à clin]; - assemblage cruciforme ou en T dans lequel les pièces à souder sont plus ou moins perpendiculaires l'une par rapport à l'autre [soudure en té, soudure en angle simple ou double]; - assemblage d'angle dans lequel les pièces sont plus ou moins perpendiculaires l'une par rapport à l'autre [soudure d'angle avec ou sans chanfrein]. 3, record 8, French, - soudure%20en%20t%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bottom-hole pressure
1, record 9, English, bottom%2Dhole%20pressure
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- BHP 2, record 9, English, BHP
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- bottomhole pressure 3, record 9, English, bottomhole%20pressure
correct
- bhp 4, record 9, English, bhp
correct
- bhp 4, record 9, English, bhp
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure in a well at a point opposite the producing formation(as recorded by a bottom-hole pressure bomb, a steel container that houses a precision gauge lowered on a wire line.) 2, record 9, English, - bottom%2Dhole%20pressure
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pression de fond
1, record 9, French, pression%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- pression au puits 2, record 9, French, pression%20au%20puits
correct, feminine noun
- pression en fond de trou 3, record 9, French, pression%20en%20fond%20de%20trou
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression existant au fond ou près du fond d'un sondage. 2, record 9, French, - pression%20de%20fond
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fire tube
1, record 10, English, fire%20tube
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- firetube 2, record 10, English, firetube
correct
- fire-tube 3, record 10, English, fire%2Dtube
correct
- firing tube 4, record 10, English, firing%20tube
- flue 5, record 10, English, flue
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A passage for conveying flame and hot gases around or through water in a steam boiler. 1, record 10, English, - fire%20tube
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Steel boilers are fabricated into one assembly of a given size and rating, usually by welding. The heat exchange surface past the firebox usually is an assembly of vertical, horizontal, or slanted tubes. The tubes may be firetube (flue gas inside, heated fluid outside) or watertube (fluid inside). 6, record 10, English, - fire%20tube
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The firing tubes are copper clad on the water side. The 2 in. OD by number 13 gauge tubes are formed by telescoping a. 030 in. hard phosphorized copper tube over a. 065 in. seamless steel tube and drawing over a mandrel and through a die for a tight bond. Long tube life is positively assured under the most aggressive conditions. 4, record 10, English, - fire%20tube
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tube de fumée
1, record 10, French, tube%20de%20fum%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- tube à fumée 2, record 10, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20fum%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- conduit de fumée 3, record 10, French, conduit%20de%20fum%C3%A9e
masculine noun
- tuyau de fumée 3, record 10, French, tuyau%20de%20fum%C3%A9e
masculine noun
- tube de flamme 4, record 10, French, tube%20de%20flamme
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacun des tubes dans lesquels circulent les gaz chauds dans une chaudière. 2, record 10, French, - tube%20de%20fum%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- conducto de humo
1, record 10, Spanish, conducto%20de%20humo
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- humero 2, record 10, Spanish, humero
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubería que une un horno a una caldera con su chimenea. 3, record 10, Spanish, - conducto%20de%20humo
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-11-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
- Smoker's Articles
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Butt Stop container
1, record 11, English, Butt%20Stop%20container
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Butt Stop cigarette disposal unit 2, record 11, English, Butt%20Stop%20cigarette%20disposal%20unit
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A disposal unit consisting of a receptacle fabricated in 20 gauge brushed stainless steel, perforated with holes designed to only accept cigarette and cigar butts(not garbage), equipped with a double sloped top and entry tray designed to keep water, snow and ice from reaching the holding compartment so that contents stay dry, making disposal hassle-free and permitting the cigarette or cigar butts to use their own combustion to quickly extinguish themselves, eliminating offensive smoke, smell and unsightly butts(as compared with sand filled smoking urns), offered in versatile mounting options(wall or stand mounted). 3, record 11, English, - Butt%20Stop%20container
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Butt Stop: a trademark. Fabricated in the United States. A good illustration can be found in the Internet site (www.buttstop.com). 3, record 11, English, - Butt%20Stop%20container
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Équipements urbains
- Articles de fumeur
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- boîte à mégots Butt Stop
1, record 11, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9gots%20Butt%20Stop
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Récipient métallique fermé destiné à recueillir les mégots de cigarettes ou de cigares. Il n'est pas toujours essentiel d'inscrire la fonction du contenant sur celui-ci. Une simple mention comme «cendrier» ou un pictogramme peuvent suffire. «Butt Stop» est une marque déposée. Nous avons aussi vu la marque «Cig-Arrêt» (malheureux calque de l'anglais). Voir aussi la fiche pour «boîte à mégots». 1, record 11, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9gots%20Butt%20Stop
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boîte à mégots. L'entrée en vigueur de la loi sur le tabac [...] donnera sans doute un grand coup de pouce aux fabricants de cendriers extérieurs et de fumoirs. «Les Entreprises Butt Stop» ont pris une longueur d'avance en commercialisant des boîtes métalliques, avec orifices, d'où les cigarettes s'éteignent toutes seules. [...] La boîte Butt-Stop se détaille 160 $ ou 260 $, selon la qualité. 2, record 11, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9gots%20Butt%20Stop
Record 11, Key term(s)
- boîte Butt-Stop
- boîte Butt Stop
- Butt Stop
- Butt-Stop
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
- Continuous Handling
- Materials Handling
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- elevator head
1, record 12, English, elevator%20head
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] elevator heads [on the bucket elevators] are made of heavy gauge galvanized steel construction with a clean-out conveniently located near the discharge area. Source : Farmatic, Bucket Elevators, p. 1. 1, record 12, English, - elevator%20head
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
- Manutention continue
- Manutention
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- tête d'élévateur
1, record 12, French, t%C3%AAte%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les têtes d'élévateurs [sur les élévateurs à godets] sont fabriquées avec de l'acier galvanisé épais et il y a un trou de nettoyage pratique près de l'aire de déversement. Source: Farmatic, Élévateurs à godets, p. 1. 2, record 12, French, - t%C3%AAte%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de elaboración de piensos
- Manutención continua
- Manipulación de materiales
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabeza del elevador
1, record 12, Spanish, cabeza%20del%20elevador
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-04-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Soil Tests (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- cone index
1, record 13, English, cone%20index
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- CI 2, record 13, English, CI
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Index of the shearing resistance of soil obtained with the cone penetrometer: a number representing resistance to penetration into the soil of a 30° cone with a 1/2-in. base (actually, a load in pounds on a cone base area in square inches. 3, record 13, English, - cone%20index
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cone penetrometer consists of a proving ring attached by rod to a steel cone. Test is performed by pushing the assembly into the ground and recording the dial gauge reading. The reading is then converted into a pressure called the cone index. Cone indices can be correlated to California bearing ratio test results. 4, record 13, English, - cone%20index
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Essais du sol (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- indice de résistance à la pénétration de la pointe
1, record 13, French, indice%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20de%20la%20pointe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- indice de résistance en pointe 1, record 13, French, indice%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20en%20pointe
proposal, masculine noun
- indice de résistance à la pointe 1, record 13, French, indice%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20pointe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le pénétromètre Meurisse. [...] Le fonçage s'effectue à l'aide d'un vérin hydraulique qui agit, soit sur la tige interne seule, soit simultanément sur la tige externe et le fourreau. Ce dispositif permet de mesurer séparément la résistance à la pénétration de la pointe et la résistance due au frottement latéral total. 1, record 13, French, - indice%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20de%20la%20pointe
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] - la lecture des mesures de résistance en pointe, de frottement latéral sur le manchon de mesure, et d'effort total, est assurée par un système d'anneaux dynamométriques et de manomètres hydrauliques [...] 1, record 13, French, - indice%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20de%20la%20pointe
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pénétromètre [...] pour essais de résistance des terrains à la pointe et au frottement latéral. 2, record 13, French, - indice%20de%20r%C3%A9sistance%20%C3%A0%20la%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20de%20la%20pointe
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1994-04-13
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- precast marble 1, record 14, English, precast%20marble
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Wash fountains] are manufactured from various materials including precast stone, precast marble, stainless steel, vitreous china and heavy gauge steel finished in acid resisting enamel etc. 1, record 14, English, - precast%20marble
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- simili-marbre
1, record 14, French, simili%2Dmarbre
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les matériaux de fabrication des lavabos collectifs sont le grès, le marbre (simili-marbre), l'acier inoxydable, la porcelaine vitrifiée, l'acier de forte épaisseur à fini émail antiacide, etc. 1, record 14, French, - simili%2Dmarbre
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1991-03-25
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- strain gauge
1, record 15, English, strain%20gauge
correct, officially approved
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
System used to determine the chamber pressure of a firearm, without having to drill the chamber. Chamber pressure momentarily affects the molecular structure of the steel and the strain gauge, fastened to the outside wall of the chamber, picks up, amplifies and stores these variations in a cathode-ray oscilloscope for interpolation. 1, record 15, English, - strain%20gauge
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 15, English, - strain%20gauge
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- capteur de contrainte
1, record 15, French, capteur%20de%20contrainte
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- jauge de contrainte 1, record 15, French, jauge%20de%20contrainte
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système utilisé pour mesurer la pression de la chambre d'une arme à feu, sans avoir à en percer la paroi. La pression de la chambre agit momentanément sur la structure moléculaire de l'acier et le capteur de contrainte, fixé à la paroi extérieure de la chambre, capte, amplifie et accumule ces variations dans un oscillographe cathodique pour interpolation. 1, record 15, French, - capteur%20de%20contrainte
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 15, French, - capteur%20de%20contrainte
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-01-30
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- grind gauge
1, record 16, English, grind%20gauge
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- grinding gauge 2, record 16, English, grinding%20gauge
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Name of Test : Fineness of Grind(Grind Gauge Test). What is being tested. The fineness of the coarsest group of particles in the batch of paint.... The paint paste is placed into grooves in a carefully machined steel block, and a carefully machined scraper is drawn down over the block in the direction of the grooves. The grooves... are graduated uniformly in depth.... The reading is taken at the point at which the specks(large particles) in the film appear to predominate.... 2, record 16, English, - grind%20gauge
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- jauge de broyage
1, record 16, French, jauge%20de%20broyage
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- prewash tank
1, record 17, English, prewash%20tank
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- pre-wash tank 2, record 17, English, pre%2Dwash%20tank
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Formed no 16 gauge stainless steel prewash, wash tanks and wash chambers... 1, record 17, English, - prewash%20tank
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a commercial dishwashing machine. 2, record 17, English, - prewash%20tank
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- bac de prélavage
1, record 17, French, bac%20de%20pr%C3%A9lavage
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- bac de pré-lavage 2, record 17, French, bac%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dlavage
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bacs de pré-lavage et de lavage ainsi que les hottes sont d'acier inox. jauge 16 [...] 2, record 17, French, - bac%20de%20pr%C3%A9lavage
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1985-10-30
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Heating
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- airtight space heater 1, record 18, English, airtight%20space%20heater
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- air tight space heater 1, record 18, English, air%20tight%20space%20heater
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most modern space heaters are controlled combustion or airtight designed. The flow of air into the combustion chamber is regulated almost exclusively by controls such as screw-in draft caps or thermostatic control units. These devices allow greater control over the rate of combustion and, therefore, the heat output... Airtight space heater can be fabricated from continuously welded heavy gauge steel..., from thin sheet metal with cast iron or firebrick liners. 1, record 18, English, - airtight%20space%20heater
Record 18, Key term(s)
- airtight stove
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Chauffage
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- poêle hermétique
1, record 18, French, po%C3%AAle%20herm%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1985-08-29
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- cellular unit 1, record 19, English, cellular%20unit
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Composite-form floor utilizes light gauge steel form as reinforcement for a concrete slab,... eliminating temporary formwork. Optional cellular units may be utilized to carry electrical circuits. 1, record 19, English, - cellular%20unit
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- élément alvéolaire
1, record 19, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20alv%C3%A9olaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Planchers en béton armé] Il importe de les rendre (...) isolants aux bruits. On y parvient (...) en garnissant le vide compris entre plafond et dalle de circulation au moyen d'éléments alvéolaires (...) légers (...) 1, record 19, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20alv%C3%A9olaire
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1982-08-10
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Metal Construction
- Steel
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- light gauge steel
1, record 20, English, light%20gauge%20steel
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This Section applies to buildings and their structural members made from structural and light gauge steel. 1, record 20, English, - light%20gauge%20steel
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Construction métallique
- Acier
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- acier de faible épaisseur 1, record 20, French, acier%20de%20faible%20%C3%A9paisseur
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La présente section s'appliquent aux bâtiments et à leurs éléments en acier de charpente et en acier de faible épaisseur. 1, record 20, French, - acier%20de%20faible%20%C3%A9paisseur
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1981-07-28
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
- Continuous Handling
- Materials Handling
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- boot hopper
1, record 21, English, boot%20hopper
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bucket Elevator Accessories.(...) Boot hoppers with 90 ° slopes made of heavy gauge galvanized steel construction and hopper covers with optional 6" rings are also available. Source : Farmatic, Bucket Elevators, p. 2. 1, record 21, English, - boot%20hopper
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
- Manutention continue
- Manutention
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- trémie de coffre 1, record 21, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20coffre
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accessoires pour les élévateurs à godets. (...) Trémies de coffre. Vous pouvez aussi obtenir des trémies à pente de 90 ° en acier galvanisé épais et des couvercles de trémie avec des anneaux facultatifs de 6". Source : Farmatic, Élévateurs à godets, p. 2. 1, record 21, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20de%20coffre
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1981-07-28
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Animal Feed Processing Equipment
- Continuous Handling
- Materials Handling
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- inlet hopper
1, record 22, English, inlet%20hopper
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Farmatic bucket elevators are accompanied by a complete array of basic elevator and flow system accessories(...) Elevator boots are made of heavy gauge galvanized steel construction with clean-out slides, interchangeable inlet hoppers and easy-operating belt adjustments. Source : Farmatic, Bucket Elevators, p. 1. 1, record 22, English, - inlet%20hopper
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation des animaux (Matériel)
- Manutention continue
- Manutention
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- trémie d'entrée 1, record 22, French, tr%C3%A9mie%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les élévateurs à godets Farmatic sont accompagnés d'un assortiment complet d'accessoires fondamentaux (...) Les coffres d'élévateurs sont faits d'acier galvanisé épais avec des coulisses de nettoyage, des trémies d'entrée interchangeables et des courroies faciles à régler. Source : Farmatic, Élévateurs à godets, p. 1. 1, record 22, French, - tr%C3%A9mie%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Placement of Concrete
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- eliminate temporary formwork
1, record 23, English, eliminate%20temporary%20formwork
verb
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- eliminate formwork 1, record 23, English, eliminate%20formwork
verb
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composite-form floor utilizes light gauge steel form as reinforcement for a concrete slab, reducing slab depth and eliminating temporary formwork. Optional cellular units may be utilized to carry electrical circuits. 1, record 23, English, - eliminate%20temporary%20formwork
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Mise en place du béton
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- supprimer les coffrages 1, record 23, French, supprimer%20les%20coffrages
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planchers en poutrelles de hourdis (...) réalisées au moyen d'éléments en terre cuite creux (...) entre lesquels on coule un béton (...) armé. Ce procédé (...) supprime les coffrages 1, record 23, French, - supprimer%20les%20coffrages
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
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