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HAND SANDING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Treatment of Wood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flint paper
1, record 1, English, flint%20paper
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heavy, strong, kraft paper coated with flint(quartz) with a glue bond, and used as a common hardware-store type of sandpaper for hand sanding. 2, record 1, English, - flint%20paper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flint paper: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - flint%20paper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Traitement des bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papier de silex
1, record 1, French, papier%20de%20silex
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Silex. [...] On s'en sert maintenant, après l'avoir généralement obtenu par broyage des galets de mer, comme grains d'abrasif dans les abrasifs appliqués [...] 2, record 1, French, - papier%20de%20silex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
papier de silex : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - papier%20de%20silex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Finishing
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- power sanding
1, record 2, English, power%20sanding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sanding done with a portable, electric hand tool having a moving abrasive surface. 2, record 2, English, - power%20sanding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finition du bois
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ponçage mécanique
1, record 2, French, pon%C3%A7age%20m%C3%A9canique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Construction Finishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nonadhesion
1, record 3, English, nonadhesion
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- skipping over 1, record 3, English, skipping%20over
proposal, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reasonably good adhesion and corrosion resistance can be obtained on steel by hand methods(sanding, scraping or wire brushing). 2, record 3, English, - nonadhesion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- refus
1, record 3, French, refus
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- refus à l'application 2, record 3, French, refus%20%C3%A0%20l%27application
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impossibilité pour une peinture, un enduit ou un vernis de donner un feuil continu sur un subjectile déterminé. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR.] 1, record 3, French, - refus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cas d'une peinture à l'huile appliquée sur une surface mal dégraissée ou sur une surface encore humide. 1, record 3, French, - refus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
refus; refus à l'application : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - refus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Définition et observation reproduites avec la permission de l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - refus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sanded smooth finish 1, record 4, English, sanded%20smooth%20finish
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sanded finish 1, record 4, English, sanded%20finish
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surface finish produced by mechanically driven or hand applied sanding after the initial grinding operation. 1, record 4, English, - sanded%20smooth%20finish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The finish is approximately the same as "fine grinding finish". 1, record 4, English, - sanded%20smooth%20finish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fine grinding finish
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fini lisse sablé
1, record 4, French, fini%20lisse%20sabl%C3%A9
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fini sablé 1, record 4, French, fini%20sabl%C3%A9
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fini de surface obtenu par sablage mécanique ou manuel après meulage initial. 1, record 4, French, - fini%20lisse%20sabl%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce fini est pratiquement le même que le «fini meulé fin». 1, record 4, French, - fini%20lisse%20sabl%C3%A9
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fini meulé fin
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hand sanding 1, record 5, English, hand%20sanding
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- manual sanding 1, record 5, English, manual%20sanding
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ponçage manuel
1, record 5, French, pon%C3%A7age%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le papier abrasif utilisé avec le disque laisse généralement des rayures qu'il faut éliminer par un ponçage manuel. 1, record 5, French, - pon%C3%A7age%20manuel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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