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WORK CLAMP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pipe clamping/positioning tool
1, record 1, English, pipe%20clamping%2Fpositioning%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool designed to clamp or position the work piece ready for processing using a compression mechanism. 1, record 1, English, - pipe%20clamping%2Fpositioning%20tool
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pipe clamping/positioning tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 1, English, - pipe%20clamping%2Fpositioning%20tool
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pipe clamping positioning tool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine de serrage/outil de positionnement de tube
1, record 1, French, machine%20de%20serrage%2Foutil%20de%20positionnement%20de%20tube
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative hydraulique conçue pour serrer ou positionner la pièce prête pour le traitement à l'aide d'un mécanisme de compression. 1, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20serrage%2Foutil%20de%20positionnement%20de%20tube
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine de serrage/outil de positionnement de tube : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 1, French, - machine%20de%20serrage%2Foutil%20de%20positionnement%20de%20tube
Record 1, Key term(s)
- machine de serrage outil de positionnement de tube
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clamping screw
1, record 2, English, clamping%20screw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- clamp screw 2, record 2, English, clamp%20screw
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
clamping screw : a screw used in a clamp; a screw used to hold pieces of work together in a clamp. 1, record 2, English, - clamping%20screw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vis de blocage
1, record 2, French, vis%20de%20blocage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vis d'arrêt 1, record 2, French, vis%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
feminine noun
- vis de serrage 1, record 2, French, vis%20de%20serrage
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Construction Tools
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- screw clamp
1, record 3, English, screw%20clamp
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- handscrew 2, record 3, English, handscrew
correct
- hand screw 3, record 3, English, hand%20screw
correct
- adjustable hand screw 3, record 3, English, adjustable%20hand%20screw
correct
- hand clamp 4, record 3, English, hand%20clamp
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Handscrew : A wooden clamp consisting of two parallel bars connected by two tightening screws; used to hold parts together while a glued joint dries, or to secure work in process of being formed. 5, record 3, English, - screw%20clamp
Record 3, Key term(s)
- screw-clamp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Outils (Construction)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- serre-joint
1, record 3, French, serre%2Djoint
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- serre-joints 2, record 3, French, serre%2Djoints
correct, masculine noun
- presse 3, record 3, French, presse
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- serre à main 4, record 3, French, serre%20%C3%A0%20main
feminine noun
- serre à main ajustable 4, record 3, French, serre%20%C3%A0%20main%20ajustable
feminine noun
- sergent 5, record 3, French, sergent
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serre-joint : Outil de serrage provisoire permettant le maintien de deux pièces l'une contre l'autre; en bois ou en métal, le serre-joint est utilisé surtout en menuiserie et en ébénisterie (synonyme «presse»), ainsi qu'en maçonnerie pour le maintien des banches et éléments de coffrage. 6, record 3, French, - serre%2Djoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Serre-joint : Outil utilisé par les ajusteurs, les menuisiers, les ébénistes, les monteurs, pour assembler provisoirement entre eux les différents éléments d'un ensemble afin d'effectuer des opérations communes à ces éléments ou d'assurer le serrage des assemblages pendant la prise de la colle. 7, record 3, French, - serre%2Djoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Presse : Dispositif d'immobilisation par serrage d'un ouvrage de menuiserie ou d'ébénisterie, ou de deux pièces assemblées par collage pour assurer leur contact intime pendant la durée de prise de la colle. 6, record 3, French, - serre%2Djoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des serre-joints. 8, record 3, French, - serre%2Djoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
serre-joints (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 9, record 3, French, - serre%2Djoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En menuiserie, le serre-joint est une presse de grandes dimensions. 7, record 3, French, - serre%2Djoint
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Serre-joint [...] souvent appelé, par déformation, sergent. 6, record 3, French, - serre%2Djoint
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carpintería
- Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Herramientas manuales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mordaza de tornillo
1, record 3, Spanish, mordaza%20de%20tornillo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mordaza de carpintero formada por dos mandíbulas paralelas y dos tornillos; la acción mordaza se obtiene por medio de los mencionados tornillos, que actúan cada uno sobre una mandíbula. 1, record 3, Spanish, - mordaza%20de%20tornillo
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-11-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- finger clamp
1, record 4, English, finger%20clamp
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat clamp of which the end that holds the work is shaped to fit into a hole in the work. 2, record 4, English, - finger%20clamp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bride à doigt
1, record 4, French, bride%20%C3%A0%20doigt
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dog
1, record 5, English, dog
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- carrier 2, record 5, English, carrier
correct
- lathe dog 3, record 5, English, lathe%20dog
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clamp type device that is fastened to work held between centres. 2, record 5, English, - dog
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- toc
1, record 5, French, toc
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accessoire de tournage servant à rendre la pièce solidaire du mouvement de rotation de la broche. Il se bloque sur la pièce au moyen d'un ou plusieurs boulons et est entraîné par le plateau pousse-toc. 2, record 5, French, - toc
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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