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HEADING JOINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Forming
- Presses (Machinery)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knuckle-lever press
1, record 1, English, knuckle%2Dlever%20press
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- knuckle-joint press 2, record 1, English, knuckle%2Djoint%20press
- knuckle-press 2, record 1, English, knuckle%2Dpress
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heavy short-stroke press in which the slide is directly actuated by a single toggle joint that is opened and closed by a connection and crank. It is used for embossing, coining, sizing, heading, swaging, and extruding. 1, record 1, English, - knuckle%2Dlever%20press
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Formage des métaux
- Presses (Machines)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- presse à genouillère
1, record 1, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20genouill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Presse robuste dotée d'une faible course dans laquelle le coulisseau est mû directement par une genouillère articulée par un système bielle-manivelle. 1, record 1, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20genouill%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heading joint
1, record 2, English, heading%20joint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- head joint 2, record 2, English, head%20joint
correct
- cross joint 3, record 2, English, cross%20joint
correct
- upright joint 4, record 2, English, upright%20joint
- vertical joint 4, record 2, English, vertical%20joint
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heading joint. A masonry joint formed between two stones in the same course. 1, record 2, English, - heading%20joint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- joint montant
1, record 2, French, joint%20montant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- joint de tête 2, record 2, French, joint%20de%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
- joint vertical 3, record 2, French, joint%20vertical
correct, masculine noun
- joint transversal 4, record 2, French, joint%20transversal
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joint vertical entre deux blocs, par opposition au joint de lit. 2, record 2, French, - joint%20montant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] joints de maçonnerie : [...] On distingue les joints de lit, horizontaux, les joints montants, ou joints de tête, verticaux, et les joints incertains, dans le cas des maçonneries non appareillées; [...] 2, record 2, French, - joint%20montant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les joints verticaux sont exécutés soit par refoulement du mortier d'assise contre le chant de la brique, repoussé par la truelle, soit par pose de la brique et du mortier de joint, ensemble. 5, record 2, French, - joint%20montant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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