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BREAKING-IN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Smoker's Articles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- breaking-in
1, record 1, English, breaking%2Din
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seasoning 2, record 1, English, seasoning
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A carbon deposit, which insulate the bowl from the heat of the burning tobacco, has to be formed and this should take place naturally in the course of smoking the pipe ten to twelve times. 3, record 1, English, - breaking%2Din
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Articles de fumeur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culottage
1, record 1, French, culottage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rodage 2, record 1, French, rodage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit de conserver autant que possible le bois de bruyère [...] et, pour cela, de le couvrir avec une couche de charbon protectrice provenant de la combustion du tabac. 3, record 1, French, - culottage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- buster shot
1, record 2, English, buster%20shot
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- breaking-in shot 2, record 2, English, breaking%2Din%20%20shot
correct
- breaking shot 3, record 2, English, breaking%20shot
correct
- opening shot 4, record 2, English, opening%20shot
correct
- busting shot 3, record 2, English, busting%20shot
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first borehole fired in "blasting off the solid" to provide a space into which material from subsequent shots may be thrown. 2, record 2, English, - buster%20shot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tir avec bouchon
1, record 2, French, tir%20avec%20bouchon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tir de bouchon 2, record 2, French, tir%20de%20bouchon
masculine noun
- mine d'empiétage 3, record 2, French, mine%20d%27empi%C3%A9tage
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Principe du tir avec bouchon. - Lorsque l'on creuse une galerie, il n'existe qu'une face libre : le front de galerie. La première opération dans le tir consiste à créer artificiellement une surface libre supplémentaire et un volume de dégagement pour les autres coups de mine de la volée : le bouchon. 4, record 2, French, - tir%20avec%20bouchon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- breaking-in shot 1, record 3, English, breaking%2Din%20shot
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coup de dégraissage 1, record 3, French, coup%20de%20d%C3%A9graissage
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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