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DISK SAWING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industries - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disk sawing 1, record 1, English, disk%20sawing
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries - Généralités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sciage par disque
1, record 1, French, sciage%20par%20disque
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sawing machine
1, record 2, English, sawing%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diamond sawing machine 2, record 2, English, diamond%20sawing%20machine
- diamond saw 3, record 2, English, diamond%20saw
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotary sawing device for dividing diamonds. 4, record 2, English, - sawing%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... operation of sawing machine: a motor belt-driven spindle holding the saw blade rotates at approximately 12,000 to 15,000 revolutions per minute (rpm); the edge of the blade carries the diamond powder and oil mixture, which saws the diamond. 5, record 2, English, - sawing%20machine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cutting [(sawing) ] is done by a thin metal disk, usually phosphor-bronze, coated with a mixture of oil and diamond powder. Introduced about 1900. 6, record 2, English, - sawing%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine de sciage
1, record 2, French, machine%20de%20sciage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine à scier 2, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20scier
feminine noun
- scie 3, record 2, French, scie
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine à disque rotatif servant à diviser un diamant. 3, record 2, French, - machine%20de%20sciage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe aujourd'hui une multitude de machines de sciage : à disque ou au laser, automatique ou manuelle. 4, record 2, French, - machine%20de%20sciage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La scie est un disque mince en bronze phosphoreux. 5, record 2, French, - machine%20de%20sciage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sawing disk blade
1, record 3, English, sawing%20disk%20blade
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sawing blade 2, record 3, English, sawing%20blade
correct
- sawing disk 1, record 3, English, sawing%20disk
correct
- blade 3, record 3, English, blade
correct
- disc 4, record 3, English, disc
correct
- saw blade 5, record 3, English, saw%20blade
- saw disk 1, record 3, English, saw%20disk
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very thin metal disc used to saw through a diamond. 6, record 3, English, - sawing%20disk%20blade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Made of phosphorus bronze that holds a mixture of sawing oil in its porous texture; some blades are impregnated with diamond powder and can be used for kerfing or for sawing more difficult diamonds, available in sizes 0.4 mm to 3 mm. 7, record 3, English, - sawing%20disk%20blade
Record 3, Key term(s)
- disk
- sawing disc
- saw disc
- sawing disc blade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disque de sciage
1, record 3, French, disque%20de%20sciage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lame de sciage 2, record 3, French, lame%20de%20sciage
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disque ultra-fin de bronze phosphoré servant à diviser un diamant. 3, record 3, French, - disque%20de%20sciage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La machine de sciage] comporte un socle [(bâti)] en fonte à l'avant duquel se trouve placé l'axe du plateau du disque de sciage, et, à l'arrière, l'axe du bras mobile qui peut se déplacer de haut en bas et latéralement pour permettre la descente de la pierre sur la lame de sciage et pour en assurer le positionnement exact. 4, record 3, French, - disque%20de%20sciage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce disque ultra-fin de bronze phosphoré est régulièrement enduit d'un mélange d'huile et de poudre de diamant. 5, record 3, French, - disque%20de%20sciage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- web saw
1, record 4, English, web%20saw
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- web 2, record 4, English, web
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat, straight, strip of steel, toothed along one or both edges, used for sawing-in contrast to an endless band or chain, to a cylinder or to a circular plate, i. e. a disk. 3, record 4, English, - web%20saw
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be stretched taut, as in bow saws and frame saws, or unstretched, as in many types of hand saw. 3, record 4, English, - web%20saw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lame de scie droite
1, record 4, French, lame%20de%20scie%20droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame d'acier plate et droite ± rigide comportant une denture sur une ou sur ses deux rives et qui, animée d'un mouvement alternatif, peut scier du bois. 1, record 4, French, - lame%20de%20scie%20droite
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition à des lames de scie à ruban, ou circulaire, ou à des scies cylindriques, ou à des scies à chaînes. 1, record 4, French, - lame%20de%20scie%20droite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hoja de sierra
1, record 4, Spanish, hoja%20de%20sierra
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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