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HEAD JACK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mining Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roof bolter
1, record 1, English, roof%20bolter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[One who] operates machine to install roof-support bolts in underground mine : Positions safety jack to support roof until bolts can be installed. Drives machine into position, inserts bit in drill chuck, and starts drill. Moves lever to advance bit into roof at specified distance from rib or adjacent bolt. Removes bit from chuck and replaces with bolt. Starts hydraulic action which forces bolt into hole. Starts rotation of chuck to turn bolt and open expansion head to exert pressure upon rock formation. Tests bolt for specified tension, using torque wrench. 2, record 1, English, - roof%20bolter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation minière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poseur de boulons dans le toit
1, record 1, French, poseur%20de%20boulons%20dans%20le%20toit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de boulons dans le toit 2, record 1, French, poseuse%20de%20boulons%20dans%20le%20toit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne qui] conduit une machine qui installe les boulons d'étançonnement dans le toit des galeries des mines : Place les vérins de sécurité pour soutenir le toit jusqu'à l'installation des boulons. Met la machine en position, place le fleuret dans le mandrin et met la machine en marche. Manœuvre le levier pour faire pénétrer le fleuret dans le roc du toit, à une certaine distance de l'étançon ou du boulon voisin. Retire le fleuret du mandrin et met un boulon dans le mandrin. Déclenche la poussée hydraulique qui force le boulon à entrer dans le trou creusé par le fleuret. Met en marche le mouvement rotatif du mandrin pour visser le boulon et ouvrir la tête à expansion qui fera pression dans le roc. Vérifie la tension de boulons à l'aide d'une clef dynamométrique. 3, record 1, French, - poseur%20de%20boulons%20dans%20le%20toit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boulonneur dans le toit
- boulonneuse dans le toit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phone jack 1, record 2, English, phone%20jack
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- headphone output 2, record 2, English, headphone%20output
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laser Disc Players. Specifications.... Other Terminals. - Control Input/Output. - CD-Deck Synchro Terminal. - Headphone Output. 2, record 2, English, - phone%20jack
Record 2, Key term(s)
- headphone jack
- head jack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sortie casque
1, record 2, French, sortie%20casque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prise jack de casque 1, record 2, French, prise%20jack%20de%20casque
correct
- sortie pour casque 2, record 2, French, sortie%20pour%20casque
feminine noun
- jack écouteurs 3, record 2, French, jack%20%C3%A9couteurs
masculine noun
- prise pour écouteurs 3, record 2, French, prise%20pour%20%C3%A9couteurs
feminine noun
- prise de casque 3, record 2, French, prise%20de%20casque
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fisher offre deux sorties casque, [...] 1, record 2, French, - sortie%20casque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lecteurs de [disque laser]. [...] Autres connecteurs et prises. - Entrée/sortie des commandes. - Prise de copie synchronisée. - Sortie pour casque. 2, record 2, French, - sortie%20casque
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fiche d'écouteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- head jack 1, record 3, English, head%20jack
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fiche d'écouteur
1, record 3, French, fiche%20d%27%C3%A9couteur
feminine noun
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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