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POINT FILLER [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- point filler
1, record 1, English, point%20filler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- point block 1, record 1, English, point%20block
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The filler block located at the frog point of a built-up frog. 1, record 1, English, - point%20filler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entretoise d'assemblage de pointe
1, record 1, French, entretoise%20d%27assemblage%20de%20pointe
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entretoise d'assemblage de cœur 1, record 1, French, entretoise%20d%27assemblage%20de%20c%26oelig%3Bur
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
- Brazing (Metals)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- filler metal
1, record 2, English, filler%20metal
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- filler material 2, record 2, English, filler%20material
correct, officially approved
- weld metal 3, record 2, English, weld%20metal
correct, officially approved
- adding material 4, record 2, English, adding%20material
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal or alloy which is melted down in a welding or brazing operation to supply metal for the joint. 5, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This filler metal, which has a lower melting point than the metals to be joined, is either pre-placed or fed into the joint as the parts are heated. 6, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The heat should be evenly distributed ... to secure thorough penetration and union of the adding material and parent metal. 4, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filler metal: term standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS). 7, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
filler metal; filler material; weld metal: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 7, record 2, English, - filler%20metal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
- Brasage (Métal)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métal d'apport
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métal ajouté par fusion au joint réalisé lors des opérations de brasage, soudage et soudobrasage. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation]. 2, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle métal de base celui qui constitue les pièces à assembler, métal d'apport celui fourni par la baguette. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
métal d'apport : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
métal d'apport : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9tal%20d%27apport
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soldadura (Metales)
- Soldadura fuerte (Metales)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- metal de relleno
1, record 2, Spanish, metal%20de%20relleno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Metal adicionado en la elaboración de un bronceado, en una soldadura o en una unión soldada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - metal%20de%20relleno
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Brazing (Metals)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brazing
1, record 3, English, brazing
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- B 2, record 3, English, B
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hard soldering 3, record 3, English, hard%20soldering
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process of joining metals in which, during or after heating, molten metal is drawn by capillary action into the space between closely adjacent surfaces of the parts to be joined. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 3, English, - brazing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In general the melting point of the filler metal is above 450°C, but always below the melting temperature of the parent metal. 3, record 3, English, - brazing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brazing; hard soldering: terms standardized by ISO; brazing; B: term and abbreviation standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS). 4, record 3, English, - brazing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
brazing; B: term and abbreviation 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. 4, record 3, English, - brazing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
brazing; B: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 3, English, - brazing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Brasage (Métal)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brasage fort
1, record 3, French, brasage%20fort
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- procédé B 2, record 3, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20B
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
- brasage par capillarité 3, record 3, French, brasage%20par%20capillarit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brasage dans lequel un joint, en général pelliculaire, est obtenu avec un métal d'apport, à l'état liquide, dont la température de fusion est inférieure à celle des pièces à réunir, mais supérieure à 450 °C. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 4, record 3, French, - brasage%20fort
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brasage par capillarité. Dans ce procédé appelé encore brasage fort et que l'on considère actuellement comme le brasage proprement dit, l'intervention des phénomènes de capillarité est essentielle. 5, record 3, French, - brasage%20fort
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brasage fort : terme normalisé par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR. 6, record 3, French, - brasage%20fort
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brasage fort; procédé B : termes normalisés 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. 6, record 3, French, - brasage%20fort
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
brasage fort; procédé B : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 3, French, - brasage%20fort
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-08-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Brazing (Metals)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hydrogen brazing 1, record 4, English, hydrogen%20brazing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of furnace brazing in a hydrogen atmosphere. 2, record 4, English, - hydrogen%20brazing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
furnace brazing : A process in which bonding is produced by the furnace heat and a nonferrous filler metal having a melting point above 800 ºF(427 ºC), but below that of the base metals. The filler metal is distributed in the joint by capillary action. 2, record 4, English, - hydrogen%20brazing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Brasage (Métal)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- brasage au four sous atmosphère d'hydrogène
1, record 4, French, brasage%20au%20four%20sous%20atmosph%C3%A8re%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Materiel Maintenance
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- charging point
1, record 5, English, charging%20point
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- filler point 1, record 5, English, filler%20point
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A connection on an aircraft, or aircraft component, through which the aircraft or aircraft component can be replenished with a specific commodity, e.g., oxygen, air or hydraulic fluid, etc. 1, record 5, English, - charging%20point
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charging point; filler point : terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 5, English, - charging%20point
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- prise de ravitaillement
1, record 5, French, prise%20de%20ravitaillement
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- prise de remplissage 1, record 5, French, prise%20de%20remplissage
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connexion ou orifice sur un aéronef ou un élément de cet aéronef, par où on peut effectuer un ravitaillement particulier, par exemple: oxygène, air, liquide. 2, record 5, French, - prise%20de%20ravitaillement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prise de ravitaillement; prise de remplissage : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 5, French, - prise%20de%20ravitaillement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mantenimiento del equipo aéreo
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- toma de abastecimiento
1, record 5, Spanish, toma%20de%20abastecimiento
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conexión que se hace con un avión o un componente del mismo a través de la que el avión o componente del avión puede repostar un elemento específico, por ejemplo: oxígeno, aire o fluido hidráulico, etc. 1, record 5, Spanish, - toma%20de%20abastecimiento
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-10-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fusible plug
1, record 6, English, fusible%20plug
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fuse plug 2, record 6, English, fuse%20plug
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hollow plug in an aircraft wheel, filled with a material having a specific melting point. If the melting temperature is reached from brake heat, the filler will melt out and deflate the tire rather than allowing the pressure to increase enough to burst the tire. 3, record 6, English, - fusible%20plug
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bouchon fusible
1, record 6, French, bouchon%20fusible
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 6, French, - bouchon%20fusible
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Joining Processes (Metals)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- metallurgical joining method 1, record 7, English, metallurgical%20joining%20method
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) a--using a filler metal with a melting point below 600 degrees F. 1, record 7, English, - metallurgical%20joining%20method
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Assemblage des métaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mode d'assemblage de deux pièces métalliques 1, record 7, French, mode%20d%27assemblage%20de%20deux%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--mode d'assemblage permanent de deux pièces métalliques ou de certains produits synthétiques, exécuté par voie thermique. 1, record 7, French, - mode%20d%27assemblage%20de%20deux%20pi%C3%A8ces%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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