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HAMMER CROSS PEEN - [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Metal Forging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cross pein 1, record 1, English, cross%20pein
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross peen hammer 2, record 1, English, cross%20peen%20hammer
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cross pein is used to concentrate the blows on a small area in welding and in tapering or thinning out stock. 1, record 1, English, - cross%20pein
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Forgeage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marteau à panne droite
1, record 1, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20panne%20droite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marteau droit 2, record 1, French, marteau%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le marteau à panne droite ou «marteau droit», frappe sur le fer transversalement au manche. Il allonge le métal sans l'élargir. 2, record 1, French, - marteau%20%C3%A0%20panne%20droite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Metal Forging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cross pein hand hammer
1, record 2, English, cross%20pein%20hand%20hammer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cross peen hand hammer 2, record 2, English, cross%20peen%20hand%20hammer
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a mass of iron square or octagonal in cross section, punched in the middle to receive a hickory or ash handle, with a flat face on one end and a wedge perpendicular to the handle on the other. 3, record 2, English, - cross%20pein%20hand%20hammer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Forgeage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marteau à traverse
1, record 2, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20traverse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marteau à tête en ligne transversale au manche; il allonge le métal sans l'élargir. 2, record 2, French, - marteau%20%C3%A0%20traverse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les marteaux de devant, ou ceux qui sont placés à la forge devant l'enclume, sont aussi de deux sortes, à panne & à traverse, & ont vingt-huit à vingt-neuf lignes en quarré par la tête, sur six à sept pouces de long. Ils sont tous émmanchés de bois de cornouiller de deux piés & demi de long environ. [...] le marteau à traverse a sa panne perpendiculaire au manche. 3, record 2, French, - marteau%20%C3%A0%20traverse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- riveting hammer
1, record 3, English, riveting%20hammer
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cross peen hammer 2, record 3, English, cross%20peen%20hammer
correct
- cross-peen hammer 3, record 3, English, cross%2Dpeen%20hammer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Percussive tool for forming rivet heads. The hammer forms the head indirectly but it normally works on the prefabricated head of the rivet. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 3, English, - riveting%20hammer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
riveting hammer: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - riveting%20hammer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marteau rivoir
1, record 3, French, marteau%20rivoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- marteau riveur 2, record 3, French, marteau%20riveur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- rivoir 3, record 3, French, rivoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil à percussion utilisé pour former les rivets. Le marteau forme indirectement la tête mais il travaille normalement sur une tête de rivet fabriquée à l'avance. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 3, French, - marteau%20rivoir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau riveur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 3, French, - marteau%20rivoir
Record 3, Key term(s)
- marteau-rivoir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Riveting (Metals)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- riveting hammer
1, record 4, English, riveting%20hammer
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- riveter 2, record 4, English, riveter
standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
riveting hammer : A hammer usually with a feat face and cross peen used for driving rivets and beating metal. 3, record 4, English, - riveting%20hammer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
riveting hammer; riveter: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 4, English, - riveting%20hammer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Rivetage (Métallurgie)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marteau pour rivetage
1, record 4, French, marteau%20pour%20rivetage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- riveteuse 2, record 4, French, riveteuse
feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
riveteuse : Machine qui sert à poser les rivets. 3, record 4, French, - marteau%20pour%20rivetage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau pour rivetage; riveteuse : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 4, French, - marteau%20pour%20rivetage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hammer cross peen --
1, record 5, English, hammer%20cross%20peen%20%2D%2D
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marteau à panne en travers
1, record 5, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20panne%20en%20travers
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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