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THRESHOLD PLATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Escalators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combplate
1, record 1, English, combplate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- comb plate 2, record 1, English, comb%20plate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The toothed portion of the stationary threshold plate that is set into both ends of an escalator or moving walk and meshes with the grooved surface of the moving steps or treadway. 3, record 1, English, - combplate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- comb-plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escaliers mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque-peigne
1, record 1, French, plaque%2Dpeigne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peigne 2, record 1, French, peigne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y aura une plaque-peigne à l'entrée et à la sortie de chaque escalier roulant [...] Les dents des plaques-peigne s'engréneront et s'introduiront dans les cannelures dans la surface des girons de façon que la pointe des dents soit toujours au-dessous de la surface supérieure des girons. 3, record 1, French, - plaque%2Dpeigne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- threshold plate 1, record 2, English, threshold%20plate
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inspect : 1. door jamb & fuselage skin adjacent to door jamb.... bayonet door jamb fitting & rollers. Seal striker. Threshold plate, including drain. 2, record 2, English, - threshold%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque de seuil
1, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20seuil
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque de seuil : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 2, French, - plaque%20de%20seuil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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