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SHAPING DIE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extruded
1, record 1, English, extruded
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forced through the shaping die of an extruder. 2, record 1, English, - extruded
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The extrusion may be solid or hollow in cross section. 2, record 1, English, - extruded
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Extruded plastics. 3, record 1, English, - extruded
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extrudé
1, record 1, French, extrud%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un profilé (joint, moulure, etc.) fabriqué en continu par extrusion ou extrudage, c'est-à-dire par le passage en force d'un matériau de consistance plastique ou malléable, sous forte pression, à travers une filière de formage qui lui donne son profil. 2, record 1, French, - extrud%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- extruido 1, record 1, Spanish, extruido
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- moulding
1, record 2, English, moulding
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of shaping a material with a die or mould by applying pressure and usually heat. 2, record 2, English, - moulding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moulding: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - moulding
Record 2, Key term(s)
- molding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moulage
1, record 2, French, moulage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de mise en forme d'une matière au moyen d'une filière ou d'un moule, par application de pression et, habituellement, de chaleur. 2, record 2, French, - moulage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moulage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - moulage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- moldeo
1, record 2, Spanish, moldeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de dar forma a un material con un dado o molde aplicando presión y, generalmente, calor. 1, record 2, Spanish, - moldeo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metal and Wire Drawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stretch forming
1, record 3, English, stretch%20forming
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wrap forming 1, record 3, English, wrap%20forming
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shaping metals and plastics by applying tension to stretch the heated sheet or part, wrapping it around a die, and then cooling it. 1, record 3, English, - stretch%20forming
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étirage et tréfilage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formage par étirage
1, record 3, French, formage%20par%20%C3%A9tirage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formage, sur une forme mobile, d'une pièce en état de tension. 1, record 3, French, - formage%20par%20%C3%A9tirage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Recoupage partiel avec la notion anglaise. 1, record 3, French, - formage%20par%20%C3%A9tirage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-03-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neck sizing
1, record 4, English, neck%20sizing
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In ammunition manufacture, the shaping of the neck of a cartridge case to its final diameter. See also "sizing die". 1, record 4, English, - neck%20sizing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 4, English, - neck%20sizing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- calibrage du collet
1, record 4, French, calibrage%20du%20collet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la fabrication des munitions, façonnage du collet d'une douille à son diamètre final. Voir aussi "matrice de calibrage". 1, record 4, French, - calibrage%20du%20collet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 4, French, - calibrage%20du%20collet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-03-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- swaging
1, record 5, English, swaging
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method of shaping metal, e. g. bullets, by hammering or pressing in a die or series of dies. 1, record 5, English, - swaging
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 5, English, - swaging
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- matriçage
1, record 5, French, matri%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de façonnage du métal, e.g. des balles, par martelage ou pressage dans une ou plusieurs matrices. 1, record 5, French, - matri%C3%A7age
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 5, French, - matri%C3%A7age
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-03-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- swage
1, record 6, English, swage
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Die for shaping metal by hammering or pressure. 1, record 6, English, - swage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 6, English, - swage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- matrice
1, record 6, French, matrice
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moule servant à former le métal par martelage ou pression. 1, record 6, French, - matrice
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 6, French, - matrice
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-03-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- loading die
1, record 7, English, loading%20die
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cylindrical shaping tool with inside dimensions similar or identical to the cartridge case for which it is designed. Various uses of loading dies include : decapping, sizing, neck expanding, mouth flaring, length trimming, case reshaping, mouth crimping and bullet seating. Depending on the die design and on the operation to be performed, the above functions are executed either singly or combined. 1, record 7, English, - loading%20die
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 7, English, - loading%20die
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- matrice de chargement
1, record 7, French, matrice%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moule cylindrique à dimensions internes similaires ou identiques à celles de la douille pour laquelle il est conçu. Les matrices de chargement servent à désamorcer. calibrer, dilater le collet, évaser la bouche, mettre à longueur, façonner les douilles, sertir la bouche et insérer la balle. Selon la conception de la matrice et l'opération à exécuter, les fonctions ci-dessus se font une à une ou sont combinées. 1, record 7, French, - matrice%20de%20chargement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 7, French, - matrice%20de%20chargement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-11-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hot extrusion 1, record 8, English, hot%20extrusion
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The process of shaping metal into a chosen continuous form by forcing it from a closed container through a die of appropriate shape. 1, record 8, English, - hot%20extrusion
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- filage à chaud 1, record 8, French, filage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Procédé de formage d'un métal en forme continue déterminée, en le forçant à passer d'un réservoir adjacent à travers une matrice de forme appropriée. 1, record 8, French, - filage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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