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HAMMER STROKE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hammer stroke
1, record 1, English, hammer%20stroke
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stroke 1, record 1, English, stroke
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hammer Stroke. With single-acting hammers, actual stroke should be observed close to final penetration. 1, record 1, English, - hammer%20stroke
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stroke of hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- course
1, record 1, French, course
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- course des moutons 2, record 1, French, course%20des%20moutons
feminine noun
- chute 3, record 1, French, chute
correct, feminine noun
- hauteur de chute du mouton 4, record 1, French, hauteur%20de%20chute%20du%20mouton
feminine noun
- hauteur de chute 4, record 1, French, hauteur%20de%20chute
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Course des moutons. - Pour les moutons à simple effet, la course véritable doit être notée au cours des dernières volées. 2, record 1, French, - course
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mouton : lourde masse en métal (autrefois en bois) qui, dans une sonnette de battage des pieux et des palplanches, frappe en fin de chute verticale sur le casque qui protège la tête du pieu; [...] 3, record 1, French, - course
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les sonnettes actuelles, en général à vapeur, sont à mouton de battage lourd (plusieurs tonnes) et à faible course. 3, record 1, French, - course
Record 1, Key term(s)
- course du mouton
- course du mouton de battage
- chute du mouton
- chute du mouton de battage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- set-off button 1, record 2, English, set%2Doff%20button
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- escapement button 2, record 2, English, escapement%20button
- set-off screw 2, record 2, English, set%2Doff%20screw
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A regulating button that controls the moment (the set-off) at which a jack or hopper is made to disengage from the hammer when a key is depressed. 2, record 2, English, - set%2Doff%20button
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When key is pressed, jack drives hammer until disengaged near end of stroke by set-off button. 3, record 2, English, - set%2Doff%20button
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouton d'échappement
1, record 2, French, bouton%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ils [les deux leviers] ne touchent plus ni le bouton d'échappement ni la vis de touche, tant que la touche reste enfoncée. 2, record 2, French, - bouton%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- actual stroke
1, record 3, English, actual%20stroke
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hammer Stroke. With single-acting hammers, actual stroke should be observed close to final penetration. 1, record 3, English, - actual%20stroke
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- course véritable 1, record 3, French, course%20v%C3%A9ritable
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Course des moutons. - Pour les moutons à simple effet, la course véritable doit être notée au cours des dernières volées. 1, record 3, French, - course%20v%C3%A9ritable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gas Industry
- Vacuum Machines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- return stroke of the hammer 1, record 4, English, return%20stroke%20of%20the%20hammer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du gaz
- Machines à vide
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- recul du marteau
1, record 4, French, recul%20du%20marteau
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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