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HAND-FED [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- travelling-head veneer jointer
1, record 1, English, travelling%2Dhead%20veneer%20jointer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- travelling-head jointer 2, record 1, English, travelling%2Dhead%20jointer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
surfacer : A planer having a single peripheral-milling cutterblock mounted between two bottom beds that are stepped so as to give the desired thickness of cut, i. e. depth of surfacing, to the work-piece; generally hand-fed.... A power-driven travelling-head veneer jointer smooths the edges of long veneer sheets, the veneer being held stationary in a clamp while a peripheral-milling cutterblock does the smoothing. 1, record 1, English, - travelling%2Dhead%20veneer%20jointer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dresseuse-jointeuse à porte-outil mobile
1, record 1, French, dresseuse%2Djointeuse%20%C3%A0%20porte%2Doutil%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à lisser les rives d'une longue feuille de placage en même temps que celle-ci est maintenue pour permettre à un porte-couteau d'effectuer le surfaçage. 2, record 1, French, - dresseuse%2Djointeuse%20%C3%A0%20porte%2Doutil%20mobile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte-outil : mot composé invariable. 3, record 1, French, - dresseuse%2Djointeuse%20%C3%A0%20porte%2Doutil%20mobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- short-log bolter
1, record 2, English, short%2Dlog%20bolter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bolter 1, record 2, English, bolter
correct
- ricker 2, record 2, English, ricker
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine consisting of a circular rip saw and a power-driven or hand-fed carriage, used for sawing bolts into boards or planks. 1, record 2, English, - short%2Dlog%20bolter
Record 2, Key term(s)
- short log bolter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scie à billon
1, record 2, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20billon
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scie circulaire pour billons courts 2, record 2, French, scie%20circulaire%20pour%20billons%20courts
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie ronde utilisée pour débiter des billes courtes en planches [...] 1, record 2, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20billon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hand-fed sheet of paper
1, record 3, English, hand%2Dfed%20sheet%20of%20paper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feuille de papier alimentée à la main
1, record 3, French, feuille%20de%20papier%20aliment%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gauge pin 1, record 4, English, gauge%20pin
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because the surface of the drawsheet on the platen is perfectly flat and smooth, some device is necessary to hold the sheet in the proper printing position... On hand-fed platen presses gauge pins... are used. 2, record 4, English, - gauge%20pin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ardillon
1, record 4, French, ardillon
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 1986-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Typography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hand-fed
1, record 5, English, hand%2Dfed
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On older presses, a term used to designate sheets of paper placed in the guides by hand. 1, record 5, English, - hand%2Dfed
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- alimenté à la main
1, record 5, French, aliment%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur les presses anciennes, se dit des feuilles de papier livrées manuellement à l'impression. 1, record 5, French, - aliment%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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