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PROTOTYPE MOULD [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Universal entry(ies)
7232
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Tool and die makers make, repair and modify custom-made, prototype or special tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and gauges using various metals, alloys and plastics which require precise dimensions. They are employed primarily in manufacturing industries such as automobile, aircraft, metal fabrication, electrical machinery and plastics, and in tool and die, mould making and machine shops. This unit group also includes metal patternmakers and metal mould makers.

OBS

7232: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
7232
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les outilleurs-ajusteurs fabriquent, réparent ou modifient des outils spéciaux, des matrices, des gabarits, des montages et des calibres usinés, en prototypes ou sur mesure, selon des dimensions précises, en se servant de divers métaux, alliages et plastiques. Ils travaillent principalement dans l'industrie de la fabrication, notamment d'automobiles, d'aéronefs et de fabrication de métaux, de machinerie électrique et de plastiques ainsi que dans des ateliers de moulage et d'outillage et de fabrication. Les modeleurs sur métal et les moulistes de moules en métal sont aussi inclus dans ce groupe de base.

OBS

7232 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Tests (Construction)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
CONT

[The California bearing ratio test] provides for compacting soil in a cylindrical mould and soaking the sample for 4 days with an imposed load roughly equivalent to that which would be given by a prototype pavement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Essais du sol (Construction)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
CONT

L'essai [d'indice portant californien] consiste à préparer un échantillon de sol par compactage dans un moule cylindrique. [L'échantillon] dans son moule est placé quatre jours dans un cristallisoir.

Spanish

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