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GROOVE WELD [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- undercut
1, record 1, English, undercut
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- undercutting 2, record 1, English, undercutting
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A groove melted into the base metal adjacent to the toe or root of a weld and left unfilled by weld metal. [Definition standardized by the AWS. ] 3, record 1, English, - undercut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The causes [of an undercut] are as follows: 1) Excessive welding current. 2) Arc voltage too high. 3) Excessive travel speed that does not allow enough filler metal to be added. 4) Erratic feeding of the welding wire. 5) Excessive weaving speed. 6) Incorrect electrode angles, especially on vertical and horizontal welds. 4, record 1, English, - undercut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
undercut: term standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS) and officially approved by Canadian Pacific Limited. 5, record 1, English, - undercut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
undercut: term standardized by the CSA International. Material reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International. 6, record 1, English, - undercut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
undercut: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 1, English, - undercut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caniveau
1, record 1, French, caniveau
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manque de métal en forme de sillon s'étendant sur une certaine longueur des bords de la soudure. 2, record 1, French, - caniveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque ce défaut apparaît d'un seul côté, il est dû à une inégalité de chauffage entre les deux bords, imputée à une mauvaise tenue du chalumeau ou de l'électrode. Lorsqu'il est visible des deux côtés, l'utilisation d'un chalumeau trop puissant est souvent en cause. 3, record 1, French, - caniveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
caniveau : terme normalisé par la CSA International. Reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA International. 3, record 1, French, - caniveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
caniveau : terme uniformisé par la Canadien Pacific Limitée. 4, record 1, French, - caniveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
caniveau : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - caniveau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Caniveau latéral. 3, record 1, French, - caniveau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double-V-groove weld
1, record 2, English, double%2DV%2Dgroove%20weld
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- double vee groove weld 2, record 2, English, double%20vee%20groove%20weld
correct
- double-V groove weld 3, record 2, English, double%2DV%20groove%20weld
correct, officially approved
- double-vee groove weld 3, record 2, English, double%2Dvee%20groove%20weld
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double-V groove weld; double-vee groove weld : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - double%2DV%2Dgroove%20weld
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soudure en double V
1, record 2, French, soudure%20en%20double%20V
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soudure en double V : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - soudure%20en%20double%20V
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double-J-groove
1, record 3, English, double%2DJ%2Dgroove
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- double-J groove weld 2, record 3, English, double%2DJ%20groove%20weld
officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double-J groove weld : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - double%2DJ%2Dgroove
Record 3, Key term(s)
- double J groove
- double J groove weld
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soudure en double J
1, record 3, French, soudure%20en%20double%20J
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soudure en double J : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - soudure%20en%20double%20J
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- double-U-groove weld
1, record 4, English, double%2DU%2Dgroove%20weld
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- double-U groove weld 2, record 4, English, double%2DU%20groove%20weld
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
double-U groove weld : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 3, record 4, English, - double%2DU%2Dgroove%20weld
Record 4, Key term(s)
- double U groove weld
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- soudure en double U
1, record 4, French, soudure%20en%20double%20U
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préparation dans laquelle les faces du joint forment un double U. 2, record 4, French, - soudure%20en%20double%20U
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soudure en double U : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 4, French, - soudure%20en%20double%20U
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-11-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- incomplete penetration
1, record 5, English, incomplete%20penetration
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lack of fusion between metals, appearing as elongated darkened lines. May occur in any part of a weld groove. 1, record 5, English, - incomplete%20penetration
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- manque de pénétration
1, record 5, French, manque%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pénétration incomplète 1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20incompl%C3%A8te
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absence partielle de fusion entre les pièces à souder, que signalent de longues lignes plus sombres. 1, record 5, French, - manque%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le manque de pénétration peut se manifester en n'importe quel point du chanfrein. 1, record 5, French, - manque%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour "manque de pénétration", voir la norme AFNOR NF-A89-230, 1981, p. 4. 1, record 5, French, - manque%20de%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-02-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- groove weld
1, record 6, English, groove%20weld
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- bevel groove 1, record 6, English, bevel%20groove
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A weld made in the groove between two members to be joined. 1, record 6, English, - groove%20weld
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- soudure sur chanfrein
1, record 6, French, soudure%20sur%20chanfrein
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soudure exécutée entre deux pièces présentant des bords chanfreinés. 1, record 6, French, - soudure%20sur%20chanfrein
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-02-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- complete joint penetration
1, record 7, English, complete%20joint%20penetration
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- complete penetration 1, record 7, English, complete%20penetration
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joint penetration in which the weld metal completely fills the groove and is used to the base metal throughout its total thickness. 1, record 7, English, - complete%20joint%20penetration
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
complete penetration: See preferred term complete joint penetration. 1, record 7, English, - complete%20joint%20penetration
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pénétration complète
1, record 7, French, p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20compl%C3%A8te
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pénétration d'une soudure qui remplit complètement le joint sur toute l'épaisseur des bords à assembler. 1, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9n%C3%A9tration%20compl%C3%A8te
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-02-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- buttering
1, record 8, English, buttering
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of surfacing in which one or more layers of weld metal are deposited on the groove face of one member... The buttering provides a suitable transition weld deposit for subsequent completion of the butt weld. 1, record 8, English, - buttering
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- beurrage
1, record 8, French, beurrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme de revêtement en vertu duquel on dépose une couche plus au moins épaisse de métal d'apport sur les surfaces à souder dans le but d'obtenir du métal déposé dont les propriétés métallurgiques seront compatibles avec le reste de la soudure. 1, record 8, French, - beurrage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-02-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- back weld
1, record 9, English, back%20weld
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A weld deposited at the back of a single groove weld. 1, record 9, English, - back%20weld
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- soudure à l'envers
1, record 9, French, soudure%20%C3%A0%20l%27envers
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soudure effectuée sur le côté envers d'une soudure sur chanfrein simple. 1, record 9, French, - soudure%20%C3%A0%20l%27envers
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- groove angle
1, record 10, English, groove%20angle
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- included angle 2, record 10, English, included%20angle
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total included angle of the groove between parts to be joined by a groove weld. 1, record 10, English, - groove%20angle
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- angle d'ouverture
1, record 10, French, angle%20d%27ouverture
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle inclus total de la préparation entre les pièces à souder. 1, record 10, French, - angle%20d%27ouverture
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- groove weld
1, record 11, English, groove%20weld
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A weld made in the groove between two members to be joined. 1, record 11, English, - groove%20weld
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- soudure sur chanfrein
1, record 11, French, soudure%20sur%20chanfrein
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme accepté par le Comité des lexiques des métiers (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 11, French, - soudure%20sur%20chanfrein
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-04-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- buttering
1, record 12, English, buttering
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of surfacing in which one or more layers of weld metal are deposited on the groove face of one member(for example, a high-alloy weld deposit on steel base metal that is to be welded to a dissimilar base metal). 1, record 12, English, - buttering
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The buttering provides a suitable transition weld deposit for subsequent completion of the butt weld. 1, record 12, English, - buttering
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- beurrage
1, record 12, French, beurrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à déposer, par soudage, une ou plusieurs couches de métal d'apport sur la face d'une pièce à souder ultérieurement à une autre pièce. (On constitue ainsi une couche de transition lors de l'assemblage de pièces en métaux dissemblables ou de métaux fortement trempants.) 2, record 12, French, - beurrage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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