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DIAMOND DRESSING [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diamond point hammer 1, record 1, English, diamond%20point%20hammer
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diamond point dressing hammer 1, record 1, English, diamond%20point%20dressing%20%20hammer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See record "diamond point chisel." 1, record 1, English, - diamond%20point%20hammer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- diamond-point hammer
- diamond-point dressing hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grain d'orge
1, record 1, French, grain%20d%27orge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marteau grain d'orge 2, record 1, French, marteau%20grain%20d%27orge
correct, masculine noun
- marteau grains d'orge 3, record 1, French, marteau%20grains%20d%27orge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteau de tailleur de pierre, dentelé à dents pointues, servant à dégrossir les parements en pierre ferme. 4, record 1, French, - grain%20d%27orge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec le «ciseau grain d'orge» (voir cette fiche). 5, record 1, French, - grain%20d%27orge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des grains-d'orge. 3, record 1, French, - grain%20d%27orge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
- Precision Grinding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- true
1, record 2, English, true
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To bring or restore to a desired mechanical accuracy or form...(trued an unbalanced grinding wheel with a dressing diamond). 2, record 2, English, - true
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
- Rectification (Usinage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dresser
1, record 2, French, dresser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rendre droit ou plan. 2, record 2, French, - dresser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cluster type diamond dresser 1, record 3, English, cluster%20type%20diamond%20dresser
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- multiple point dresser 2, record 3, English, multiple%20point%20dresser
- multi-point diamond dresser 3, record 3, English, multi%2Dpoint%20diamond%20dresser
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several, usually seven, smaller diamond stones are mounted in spaced relationship across the working surface of the nib. In some types of tools more than a single layer of such clusters is set at parallel levels in the matrix, the deeper positioned layer becoming active after the preceding layer has worn away. 1, record 3, English, - cluster%20type%20diamond%20dresser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Intended for straight face dressing and permits the utilization of smaller, less expensive diamond stones.... The multiple point contact permits faster cross feed rates during truing... 1, record 3, English, - cluster%20type%20diamond%20dresser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dresseur à diamants multiples
1, record 3, French, dresseur%20%C3%A0%20diamants%20multiples
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dresseur au diamant multipointes 2, record 3, French, dresseur%20au%20diamant%20multipointes
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diamond dresser
1, record 4, English, diamond%20dresser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- diamond-point dresser 2, record 4, English, diamond%2Dpoint%20dresser
- diamond dressing tool 3, record 4, English, diamond%20dressing%20%20tool
- diamond facing tool 3, record 4, English, diamond%20facing%20tool
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool carrying industrial diamond for dressing or truing the surface of a grinding wheel. 4, record 4, English, - diamond%20dresser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diamant à dresser
1, record 4, French, diamant%20%C3%A0%20dresser
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- diamant de dressage 2, record 4, French, diamant%20de%20dressage
masculine noun
- dresseur au diamant 1, record 4, French, dresseur%20au%20diamant
masculine noun
- outil à dresser au diamant 3, record 4, French, outil%20%C3%A0%20dresser%20au%20diamant
masculine noun
- outil à dresser diamanté 3, record 4, French, outil%20%C3%A0%20dresser%20diamant%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emploi - Pour le dressage et le décrassage des meules. 4, record 4, French, - diamant%20%C3%A0%20dresser
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-11-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- diamond dressing arm 1, record 5, English, diamond%20dressing%20arm
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bras porte-diamant
1, record 5, French, bras%20porte%2Ddiamant
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-11-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- diamond dressing stick 1, record 6, English, diamond%20dressing%20stick
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bâton dresseur au diamant
1, record 6, French, b%C3%A2ton%20dresseur%20au%20diamant
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-11-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
- Precision Grinding
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- diamond dressing
1, record 7, English, diamond%20dressing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
- Rectification (Usinage)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- diamantage
1, record 7, French, diamantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- dressage au diamant 2, record 7, French, dressage%20au%20diamant
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retaillage (dressage) d'une meule à l'aide d'un diamant. 3, record 7, French, - diamantage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-11-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- diamond wheel
1, record 8, English, diamond%20wheel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- diamond dressing wheel 2, record 8, English, diamond%20dressing%20%20wheel
- diamond abrasive wheel 2, record 8, English, diamond%20abrasive%20wheel
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grinding wheel for very hard materials (as gems or tungsten carbide) using diamond dust as abrasive. 3, record 8, English, - diamond%20wheel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- meule diamant
1, record 8, French, meule%20diamant
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les meules étaient initialement constituées d'une roche naturelle (grès, etc.). Elles sont maintenant à base de grains d'abrasifs artificiels (corindon, carbure de silicium, diamant, etc.) (...) 2, record 8, French, - meule%20diamant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- diamond dressing attachment 1, record 9, English, diamond%20dressing%20attachment
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- montage à diamant
1, record 9, French, montage%20%C3%A0%20diamant
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- porte-diamant 1, record 9, French, porte%2Ddiamant
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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