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METAL CUTTING MACHINE TOOL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Destructive and Non-destructive Tests (Mat.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acoustic emission
1, record 1, English, acoustic%20emission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AE 1, record 1, English, AE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The phenomenon of transient elastic-wave generation due to a rapid release of strain energy caused by a structural alteration in a solid material. 2, record 1, English, - acoustic%20emission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An acoustic emission sensor(AE) can detect high-frequency emission, for example, from a crack opening in a piece of metal. Current devices aim to detect a breaking drill or cutting tool as the crack is propagating. The intention is to stop the machine tool spindle before serious damage occurs. 3, record 1, English, - acoustic%20emission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle destructif et non destructif (Matér.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émission acoustique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mission%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La méthode de contrôle par l'émission acoustique est une méthode volumique (détection d'un signal quelle que soit la partie de la structure siège de l'émission) et dynamique (détection du signal au moment même du relâchement des contraintes). Le contrôle par l'émission acoustique s'applique aux métaux et alliages, roches, bétons, céramiques, matériaux composites. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mission%20acoustique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic lathe
1, record 2, English, automatic%20lathe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lathe is a machine for holding pieces of metal and turning them against a cutting tool that shapes them. 1, record 2, English, - automatic%20lathe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tour automatique
1, record 2, French, tour%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il forme, entre autres, la tête conique du cylindre qui deviendra poinçon ou coin. 1, record 2, French, - tour%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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