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HEAVY-DUTY MACHINING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heavy-duty machining 1, record 1, English, heavy%2Dduty%20machining
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- usinage lourd
1, record 1, French, usinage%20lourd
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Milling (Machine-Tooling)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- milling spindle
1, record 2, English, milling%20spindle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the more spectacular of the Continental machining centres with horizontal borer ancestry is the Huller NCMC 100 travelling-column machine(...). The machining head carries two spindles(a heavy-duty milling spindle and a boring spindle), one at the front and the other at the rear(...) 1, record 2, English, - milling%20spindle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fraisage (Usinage)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- broche de fraisage
1, record 2, French, broche%20de%20fraisage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une caractéristique importante de la fraiseuse à contourner VFZ est la hauteur constante de la table de travail. Comme le mouvement de réglage dans le sens vertical s'effectue par la broche de fraisage, la table de travail reste toujours à la même hauteur par rapport à la table porte-dessins. 2, record 2, French, - broche%20de%20fraisage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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