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HEAD TRUSS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- truss head screw 1, record 1, English, truss%20head%20screw
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mushroom head screw 2, record 1, English, mushroom%20head%20screw
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Figure. ] : mushroom head(truss head): tête bombée 3, record 1, English, - truss%20head%20screw
Record 1, Key term(s)
- truss head
- mushroom head
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vis à tête bombée
1, record 1, French, vis%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20bomb%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vis à tête plate bombée 2, record 1, French, vis%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20plate%20bomb%C3%A9e
avoid, feminine noun
- vis à tête réduite aplatie 3, record 1, French, vis%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20r%C3%A9duite%20aplatie
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hip joint
1, record 2, English, hip%20joint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The junction of an inclined head post and the top chord of a truss. 1, record 2, English, - hip%20joint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 2, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle saillant formé par la rencontre de deux surfaces planes ou non. 2, record 2, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería civil
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lima tesa
1, record 2, Spanish, lima%20tesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- viga cadera 1, record 2, Spanish, viga%20cadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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