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METAL CUTTING INDUSTRY [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Light Metalworking Equipment
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Compressed air operated tool with assorted cutting attachments used to cut metal. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

[In the emergency rescue field, this] metal cutting hand tool [(air chisel) is] adapted from the industry for use on the extrication scene.

OBS

It is a system comprised of an air chisel gun, compressed air hose, air regulator, and compressed air supply.

OBS

air chisel: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

air chisel: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Petit outillage (Travail des métaux)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Outil fonctionnant à l'air comprimé et capable de découper le métal. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

burin pneumatique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

burin pneumatique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Powder Metallurgy
  • Industrial Ceramics
CONT

Manufacture of ceramic powders is a well-established commercial activity. Alumina powders for the ceramic industry, specialty iron oxides for the ferrite industry and hard metal carbides for the cutting tool industry have been produced for many decades.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie des poudres
  • Céramiques industrielles
OBS

Les procédés de fabrication des poudres métalliques doivent permettre d'obtenir (...) des quantités importantes de poudres des métaux et alliages exigés par les utilisateurs.

OBS

La préparation de poudres (...) fines sans broyage est dirigée vers des objectifs bien délimités : (...) obtention de composés oxydés (...) permettant de fabriquer des produits frittés compacts (...) (céramiques blanches, céramiques pour l'électronique, etc.)

Spanish

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