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HAND LATHE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lathe hand-metal machining
1, record 1, English, lathe%20hand%2Dmetal%20machining
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier tourneur - usinage des métaux
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20tourneur%20%2D%20usinage%20des%20m%C3%A9taux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière tourneuse - usinage des métaux 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20tourneuse%20%2D%20usinage%20des%20m%C3%A9taux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand lathe
1, record 2, English, hand%20lathe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand lathe : an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - hand%20lathe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tour à main
1, record 2, French, tour%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tour à main : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hand tool rest
1, record 3, English, hand%20tool%20rest
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All machines have a metal bar that can be attached to the bed of the lathe between the operator and the work. This serves as a hand tool rest and provides support for the operator in guiding tools along the work. It may be of any size and is adjustable to any desired position. 1, record 3, English, - hand%20tool%20rest
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chariot à main
1, record 3, French, chariot%20%C3%A0%20main
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 2, record 3, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20main
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - chariot%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hand lathe 1, record 4, English, hand%20lathe
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tour à main
1, record 4, French, tour%20%C3%A0%20main
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- engine lathe setter-operator 1, record 5, English, engine%20lathe%20setter%2Doperator
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(centre lathe; tool, tool room; axle; crank, crank shaft; gun; hub; wheel and tyre; roll; brass, bronze, aluminum, etc.) capstan lathe, turret lathe operator finisher, fitter and turner(general hand; cock work) 1, record 5, English, - engine%20lathe%20setter%2Doperator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conducteur-régleur de tours 1, record 5, French, conducteur%2Dr%C3%A9gleur%20de%20tours
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tourneur outilleur tourneur sur matrices 1, record 5, French, - conducteur%2Dr%C3%A9gleur%20de%20tours
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the simplest form of the lathe the tool is held in the hand of the turner and supported on a rest adjustable in position. 1, record 6, English, - rest
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- support
1, record 6, French, support
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] maintenant l'outil est monté mobile autour d'un axe, permettant ainsi le relèvement du tranchant pendant le mouvement de retour. 1, record 6, French, - support
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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