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GAUGE STICK [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- composing stick gauge
1, record 1, English, composing%20stick%20gauge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composing stick gauge : an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - composing%20stick%20gauge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gabarit de composteur butée
1, record 1, French, gabarit%20de%20composteur%20but%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gabarit de composteur butée : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - gabarit%20de%20composteur%20but%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heat crayon
1, record 2, English, heat%20crayon
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- temperature indicating crayon 2, record 2, English, temperature%20indicating%20crayon
correct, officially approved
- temperature crayon 3, record 2, English, temperature%20crayon
- temperature stick 4, record 2, English, temperature%20stick
- thermal element rod 4, record 2, English, thermal%20element%20rod
- temp stick 3, record 2, English, temp%20stick
- temp crayon 3, record 2, English, temp%20crayon
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To preheat, use an oxy-fuel torch outfitted with a special "rosebud" tip that widens the flame. Preheating temperatures vary based on the material to be welded. A temp stick(or heat crayon) can be used to gauge the temperature as it changes. Temp sticks come in various temperature values and, when applied to material being heated, will change color when the goal temperature is reached. 3, record 2, English, - heat%20crayon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heat crayon; temperature indicating crayon: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - heat%20crayon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crayon indicateur de chaleur
1, record 2, French, crayon%20indicateur%20de%20chaleur
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crayon thermochromatique 1, record 2, French, crayon%20thermochromatique
masculine noun, officially approved
- crayon thermo-sensible 2, record 2, French, crayon%20thermo%2Dsensible
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les crayons thermo-sensibles irréversibles constituent une méthode simple et facile pour mesurer des températures : [ils changent] de couleur en fonction de la température. 3, record 2, French, - crayon%20indicateur%20de%20chaleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crayon indicateur de chaleur; crayon thermochromatique : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - crayon%20indicateur%20de%20chaleur
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crayon thermosensible
- crayon thermo-chromatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1979-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stick gauge
1, record 3, English, stick%20gauge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The C. C. M.-N. H. L. approved stick gauge has been approved as a means of measuring sticks under C. A. H. A. rules. 1, record 3, English, - stick%20gauge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gabarit pour bâtons 1, record 3, French, gabarit%20pour%20b%C3%A2tons
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gabarit pour bâtons approuvé par la C.C.M. et la L.N.H. a été également approuvé par l'A.C.H.A. pour le mesurage des bâtons conformément à ses règlements. 1, record 3, French, - gabarit%20pour%20b%C3%A2tons
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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