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WELDING ELECTRODE HOLDER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arc welding electrode
1, record 1, English, arc%20welding%20electrode
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component of the welding circuit through which current is conducted between the electrode holder and the arc. [Definition standardized by the AWS. ] 1, record 1, English, - arc%20welding%20electrode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arc welding electrode: term standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS). 2, record 1, English, - arc%20welding%20electrode
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrode
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrode
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce conductrice permettant d'amener le courant dans un milieu. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En soudage à l'arc, on distingue, selon le procédé utilisé, les «électrodes fusibles» et les «électrodes réfractaires». 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrode
Record 1, Key term(s)
- électrode pour soudage à l'arc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1983-08-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shield
1, record 2, English, shield
noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An arc welding outfit consists of a welding generator or transformer(...) proper lengths of cable, an electrode holder and a suitable shield or helmet for protecting the eyes of the operator. 1, record 2, English, - shield
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif isolant protégeant le visage du soudeur contre le rayonnement et les projections de l'arc et permettant de suivre l'opération du soudage. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- welding arc voltage 1, record 3, English, welding%20arc%20voltage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
during the welding process, the voltage measured between two electrode holders or between one electrode holder and a point on the workpiece near he weld 1, record 3, English, - welding%20arc%20voltage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tension de soudage à l'arc 1, record 3, French, tension%20de%20soudage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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