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Z FRAME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
- Cutting and Trimming (Machine-Tooling)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automated cutting equipment system
1, record 1, English, automated%20cutting%20equipment%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACES 1, record 1, English, ACES
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Power Cutting, Inc., under contract to GPU Nuclear, has engineered, fabricated, and tested an automated cutting equipment system(ACES) to conduct the cutting of the LCSA [lower core support assembly]. The cutting system will include plasma arc cutting, rotary grinding, and abrasive water jetting. It will be a system consisting of a support frame, movable carriage, and trolley for horizontal x, y direction control, and a movable vertical z axis robotic telescoping arm supported on the trolley/carriage arrangement. The support frame, carriage, trolley, and robotic arm will be set on and above the LCSA, submerged in [approximately] 35 ft of reactor coolant. It will be remotely operated and controlled. 2, record 1, English, - automated%20cutting%20equipment%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automated cutting equipment system; ACES: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - automated%20cutting%20equipment%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
- Découpage et taillage (Usinage)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équipement automatisé de découpage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quipement%20automatis%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9coupage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipement automatisé de découpage : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20automatis%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9coupage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- omega stringer 1, record 2, English, omega%20stringer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The stringer may be formed as a T, Z, C, L or OMEGA stringer.... the geometry of the skin shell and the stringers can be modified in various ways. Instead of T stringers, OMEGA stringers which are connected to a skin shell in the region of their foot portions may also be used. "Stringer" is intended to mean any kind of stiffening element, that is to say for example a frame. 1, record 2, English, - omega%20stringer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- omega-type stringer
- omega type stringer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lisse en forme d'oméga
1, record 2, French, lisse%20en%20forme%20d%27om%C3%A9ga
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lisse de profil oméga 2, record 2, French, lisse%20de%20profil%20om%C3%A9ga
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La lisse inférieure de profil «oméga» a une hauteur 120 mm [...] 2, record 2, French, - lisse%20en%20forme%20d%27om%C3%A9ga
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- height to top of retracted counterweight
1, record 3, English, height%20to%20top%20of%20retracted%20counterweight
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance on "Z" coordinate between the ground reference plane(GRP) and the highest point on retracted counterweight or frame. 1, record 3, English, - height%20to%20top%20of%20retracted%20counterweight
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - height%20to%20top%20of%20retracted%20counterweight
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Earth-moving machinery terminology - pipelayers. 2, record 3, English, - height%20to%20top%20of%20retracted%20counterweight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hauteur du sommet du contrepoids rentré
1, record 3, French, hauteur%20du%20sommet%20du%20contrepoids%20rentr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance, sur l'axe de coordonnée «Z», entre le plan de référence au sol (PRS) et le point le plus haut du contrepoids rentré ou de son châssis. 1, record 3, French, - hauteur%20du%20sommet%20du%20contrepoids%20rentr%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - hauteur%20du%20sommet%20du%20contrepoids%20rentr%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des engins de terrassement - tracteurs poseurs de canalisations. 2, record 3, French, - hauteur%20du%20sommet%20du%20contrepoids%20rentr%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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