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WHEEL FINISH [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turned finish
1, record 1, English, turned%20finish
see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surface finish as produced by a turning tool or by a wheel, without further treatment and having groove marks visible to the naked eye. 1, record 1, English, - turned%20finish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is approximately the same as "wheel or belt finish"(USA) and "rough ground finish"(UK). 1, record 1, English, - turned%20finish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wheel finish
- belt finish
- rough ground finish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fini tourné
1, record 1, French, fini%20tourn%C3%A9
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fini de surface obtenu avec un tour ou une meule, sans traitement et avec des marques de stries visibles à l'œil nu. 1, record 1, French, - fini%20tourn%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme recouvre pratiquement le même concept que «fini à la meule ou à la bande» (USA) et «fini de meulage rugueux» (Royaume-Uni). 1, record 1, French, - fini%20tourn%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fini à la meule
- fini à la bande
- fini de meulage rugueux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Gemmology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diamond disk
1, record 2, English, diamond%20disk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diamond disc 2, record 2, English, diamond%20disc
correct
- diamond-edged disc 1, record 2, English, diamond%2Dedged%20disc
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After efficient stock removal with an interrupted wheel or disk, you’ll use this quiet 1/8" thick diamond disk. This disk nestles conveniently against the side of the grinding wheel. 600 grit diamond surface on composite backing quickly smoothes stone to a pre-polish finish. 6" disk is cut 1/8" under size so it will not interfere with grinding. 1, record 2, English, - diamond%20disk
Record 2, Key term(s)
- diamond-edged disk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Gemmologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disque diamanté
1, record 2, French, disque%20diamant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gimmick wagering
1, record 3, English, gimmick%20wagering
correct, familiar
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- exotic wagering 2, record 3, English, exotic%20wagering
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Partial wheel : In gimmick wagering, a wager on one or more of the horses which must finish a race in a predetermined order while being entered along with some of the other horses in the field that finish the race in the money. 3, record 3, English, - gimmick%20wagering
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
He recommends novice fans refrain from exotic or gimmick wagering. 2, record 3, English, - gimmick%20wagering
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exotic Wagers. Any bets other than straight win, place and show bets. The term comes from the philosophy that it’s tough enough to pick one horse, let alone more than one. Sometimes referred to as gimmick bets. 4, record 3, English, - gimmick%20wagering
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pari exotique
1, record 3, French, pari%20exotique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous les paris faits sur deux chevaux ou plus. Ex. : exacta, trifecta, doublé, trio, quarté, etc. 2, record 3, French, - pari%20exotique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-08-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bench grinder
1, record 4, English, bench%20grinder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small grinder mounted on a bench. It consists of an electric motor with a shaft or spindle at each end. Grinding(abrasive) wheels are mounted on these shafts. One is usually a coarse wheel for fast grinding or removal of stock. The other is a fine-grained wheel for finish grinding. 2, record 4, English, - bench%20grinder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- meuleuse d'établi
1, record 4, French, meuleuse%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- meule d'établi 2, record 4, French, meule%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
correct, feminine noun
- touret 3, record 4, French, touret
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur électrique dont l'axe prolongé porte une meule à une ou aux deux extrémités. 1, record 4, French, - meuleuse%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-11-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metal Finishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- brush brass finish 1, record 5, English, brush%20brass%20finish
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A frosted finish obtained on brass by brushing with a Tampico(Bristol brush) wheel treated with brush rouge and rotating at high speeds. 1, record 5, English, - brush%20brass%20finish
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finissage des métaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fini brossé 1, record 5, French, fini%20bross%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fini glacé obtenu sur le laiton en brossant à l'aide d'un disque Tampico (brosse Bristol), traité au rouge, qui tourne à grande vitesse. 1, record 5, French, - fini%20bross%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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