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MANUFACTURED CORK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cork
- Natural Construction Materials
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cork tile
1, record 1, English, cork%20tile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surfacing product... manufactured from the granulated bark of the cork oak tree, bonded together under heat and pressure. 2, record 1, English, - cork%20tile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Liège
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carreau de liège
1, record 1, French, carreau%20de%20li%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
carreaux de liège : particules de liège agglomérées puis tranchées en plaques; [ils] sont utilisés en revêtement décoratif et insonorisant de mur et de sol (dans ce dernier cas, les carreaux sont enduits d'une couche d'usure plastique transparente). 2, record 1, French, - carreau%20de%20li%C3%A8ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corcho
- Materiales de construcción naturales
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- loseta de corcho
1, record 1, Spanish, loseta%20de%20corcho
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loseta fabricada con corcho prensado y utilizada como revestimiento de [superficies]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - loseta%20de%20corcho
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Winemaking
- Cork
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cork punch 1, record 2, English, cork%20punch
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cork-cutting machine 1, record 2, English, cork%2Dcutting%20machine
- cork punching machine 1, record 2, English, cork%20punching%20machine
see observation
- hollow cork cutting punch 1, record 2, English, hollow%20cork%20cutting%20punch
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
After the cork has been softened with steam the slabs are cut into strips. The width of the strips is equal to the length of the stoppers to be manufactured for the corks are punched perpendicularly to the pores of the bark. The strips of cork are now fed against rapidly revolving punches which cut out the stoppers. This operation may be by hand or automatic machine. 2, record 2, English, - cork%20punch
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
punch: A tool for making holes by shearing out a piece of material corresponding in outline to the shape of the punch; a machine incorporating such a tool. 3, record 2, English, - cork%20punch
Record 2, Key term(s)
- cork cutting machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie vinicole
- Liège
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tubeuse
1, record 2, French, tubeuse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emporte-pièce, à pédales ou automatique, utilisé dans les bouchonneries pour découper les bouchons dans les bandes de liège. 2, record 2, French, - tubeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cork
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- worked cork
1, record 3, English, worked%20cork
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Raw, semi-manufactured or manufactured cork transformed primarily by cutting, granulation or agglomeration. 1, record 3, English, - worked%20cork
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - worked%20cork
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Liège
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- liège ouvré
1, record 3, French, li%C3%A8ge%20ouvr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liège brut semi-préparé ou préparé ayant subi une ou plusieurs opérations primaires comme taille, granulation ou agglomération. 1, record 3, French, - li%C3%A8ge%20ouvr%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parmi tous les produits énumérés dans la catégorie des lièges ouvrés, certains sont en réalité, par destination, des produits semi-ouvrés, c'est-à-dire nécessitant encore des opérations industrielles pour trouver leur forme définitive d'emploi; à titre d'exemple, on peut citer les bandes, les carrés. 1, record 3, French, - li%C3%A8ge%20ouvr%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définitions normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - li%C3%A8ge%20ouvr%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cork
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- expanded pure agglomerated cork
1, record 4, English, expanded%20pure%20agglomerated%20cork
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agglomerated cork manufactured by a process which appreciably alters the suberous tissue. 1, record 4, English, - expanded%20pure%20agglomerated%20cork
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - expanded%20pure%20agglomerated%20cork
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Liège
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- agglomérés expansés purs
1, record 4, French, agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9s%20expans%C3%A9s%20purs
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agglomérés dont le procédé de fabrication a provoqué une modification sensible du tissu subéreux. 1, record 4, French, - agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9s%20expans%C3%A9s%20purs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définitions normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9s%20expans%C3%A9s%20purs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cork
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shaving machine waste
1, record 5, English, shaving%20machine%20waste
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fine waste from the modification of the diameter and/or the form of cork stoppers already manufactured. 1, record 5, English, - shaving%20machine%20waste
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - shaving%20machine%20waste
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Liège
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déchets de retournage
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9chets%20de%20retournage
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- déchets dits de retourne 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9chets%20dits%20de%20retourne
correct, masculine noun, plural, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copeaux fins résultant de modifications dans la forme et/ou le diamètre de bouchons de liège déjà fabriqués. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20de%20retournage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définitions normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20de%20retournage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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