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HEAD BORING TOOL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micrometer head
1, record 1, English, micrometer%20head
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adjustment of plain single-bit cutters may be made in several ways. One common device is, in principle, a V block that fits over the boring bar, with a bracket that mounts a micrometer head. This micrometer is used to gage the extension of the tool. 2, record 1, English, - micrometer%20head
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lecteur micrométrique
1, record 1, French, lecteur%20microm%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lecteurs micrométriques. Ces appareils [...] permettent le contrôle à 1/100 de mm près, des déplacements des chariots par lecture directe sur règle graduée, l'interpolation entre les divisions millimétriques étant assurée par une couronne graduée en 1/100 de mm. 2, record 1, French, - lecteur%20microm%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida (Ingeniería)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabeza micrométrica
1, record 1, Spanish, cabeza%20microm%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las cabezas micrométricas montadas en instrumentos de medición con exactitud, son usadas para varios propósitos, incluyendo alimentación y posicionamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cabeza%20microm%C3%A9trica
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cylinder head reamer
1, record 2, English, cylinder%20head%20reamer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- head reamer 1, record 2, English, head%20reamer
correct
- cylinder head boring tool 1, record 2, English, cylinder%20head%20boring%20tool
correct
- head boring tool 1, record 2, English, head%20boring%20tool
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alésoir de culasse
1, record 2, French, al%C3%A9soir%20de%20culasse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alésoir spécifiquement adapté pour façonner avec précision les parois des trous d'une culasse. 2, record 2, French, - al%C3%A9soir%20de%20culasse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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