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HEAD BRACKET [3 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 2010-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- down tube
1, record 2, English, down%20tube
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- downtube 2, record 2, English, downtube
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frame member that runs from the head tube to the bottom bracket. 3, record 2, English, - down%20tube
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The top seat and down tube make three sides of the triangle, and on very small frames the top tube actually meet the down tube at the head tube. 4, record 2, English, - down%20tube
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tube oblique
1, record 2, French, tube%20oblique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tube diagonal 2, record 2, French, tube%20diagonal
correct, masculine noun
- tube direction-pédalier 3, record 2, French, tube%20direction%2Dp%C3%A9dalier
masculine noun
- tube selle-pédalier 4, record 2, French, tube%20selle%2Dp%C3%A9dalier
masculine noun
- tube incliné 5, record 2, French, tube%20inclin%C3%A9
masculine noun
- tube pédalier-direction 6, record 2, French, tube%20p%C3%A9dalier%2Ddirection
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des trois tubes principaux du cadre de la bicyclette qui relie la boîte de pédalier à la douille de direction. 7, record 2, French, - tube%20oblique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dimension du cadre est définie par la longueur du tube selle-pédalier. Habituellement, le tube selle-direction présente à peu près les mêmes dimensions que le tube selle-pédalier (cadre au carre). 8, record 2, French, - tube%20oblique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- head bracket
1, record 3, English, head%20bracket
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gousset de tête
1, record 3, French, gousset%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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