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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Military Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kulah khud
1, record 1, English, kulah%20khud
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- khula khud 2, record 1, English, khula%20khud
correct
- top 1, record 1, English, top
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The commonest helmet in India and Persia was the "top"(India) or "kulah khud"(Persia). It is bowl-shaped, either low and flat, or high and pointed, usually with a spike on the top and two or three plume holders on the front. It has a sliding nasal with both ends expanded into plates. When not in use the nasal could be fastened up out of the way by a link and hook, or by a set screw. 1, record 1, English, - kulah%20khud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kulah khud
1, record 1, French, kulah%20khud
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Woodworking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- top-plate cutting angle
1, record 2, English, top%2Dplate%20cutting%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- top-face angle 1, record 2, English, top%2Dface%20angle
correct
- face angle 1, record 2, English, face%20angle
correct
- top filing angle 1, record 2, English, top%20filing%20angle
correct
- cutting angle 1, record 2, English, cutting%20angle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the cutting face of the top plate of a cutter link and the base of the link. 1, record 2, English, - top%2Dplate%20cutting%20angle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Travail du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle d'attaque du plateau de gouge
1, record 2, French, angle%20d%27attaque%20du%20plateau%20de%20gouge
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par la face d'attaque d'une gouge de scie à chaîne et la base du maillon qui la retient. 1, record 2, French, - angle%20d%27attaque%20du%20plateau%20de%20gouge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Woodworking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- top-plate angle
1, record 3, English, top%2Dplate%20angle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- top-edge angle 1, record 3, English, top%2Dedge%20angle
correct
- filing angle 1, record 3, English, filing%20angle
correct
- top-plate filing angle 1, record 3, English, top%2Dplate%20filing%20angle
correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between the top cutting edge of a cutter link and the [perpendicular] to its direction of travel, i. e. about 35° for general-purpose, cross-cut chain saws. 1, record 3, English, - top%2Dplate%20angle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Travail du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- angle d'attaque frontale
1, record 3, French, angle%20d%27attaque%20frontale
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé par le tranchant de la partie supérieure d'une gouge de scie à chaîne avec la perpendiculaire à la direction prise par le maillon. 1, record 3, French, - angle%20d%27attaque%20frontale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- metal contact
1, record 4, English, metal%20contact
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Metal contacts around the top of the distributor cap form a link between de rotor and the spark plug cables. 1, record 4, English, - metal%20contact
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plot de distribution
1, record 4, French, plot%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plot du distributeur 1, record 4, French, plot%20du%20distributeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) [Le distributeur] reçoit le courant haute tension de la bobine (...) et le distribue dans sa rotation aux plots de distribution du couvercle qui sont reliés aux bougies. 1, record 4, French, - plot%20de%20distribution
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-04-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- landing gear visual indicator
1, record 5, English, landing%20gear%20visual%20indicator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Landing gear visual indicators provide the flight crew with definite reference markings that can be physically checked to ascertain the position of the landing gear overcenter links while the airplane is airborne.... The main gear downlock visual indicators... are two red anodize stripes applied to each main gear downlock hinge.... The nosegear downlock visual indicators... consists of red anodize stripe applied to the upper and lower lock link assemblies at the breakover hinge point. When the nosegear is down and locked, a straight red anodize stripe is visible on the top side of the overcenter link when viewed through the peephole in flight compartment floor. When the nosegear is up and locked, a straight line of scotchlite tape is visible on the right side of the overcenter linkage extending across both upper and lower links, when viewed through the peephole in the flight compartment floor. 2, record 5, English, - landing%20gear%20visual%20indicator
Record 5, Key term(s)
- downlock stripe
- visual indicator stripe
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- repère visuel de verrouillage du train d'atterrissage
1, record 5, French, rep%C3%A8re%20visuel%20de%20verrouillage%20du%20train%20d%27atterrissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repère visuel de verrouillage du train d'atterrissage : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 5, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20visuel%20de%20verrouillage%20du%20train%20d%27atterrissage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Farm Tractors
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- draft sensing linkage 1, record 6, English, draft%20sensing%20linkage
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
length of the top link is also adjustable for leveling the implement from front to rear. Certain tractors incorporate draft sensing linkages in the attachment points of the lower links rather than the top link. 1, record 6, English, - draft%20sensing%20linkage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tracteurs agricoles
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de détection de l'effort de traction 1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20l%27effort%20de%20traction
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le tracteur, muni d'un système de détection de l'effort de traction de l'outil porté ou semi-porté, réagit par l'intermédiaire de son relevage hydraulique aux fluctuations de cet effort 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20l%27effort%20de%20traction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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