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HEX NUT [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Machinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low hex. slotted nut 1, record 1, English, low%20hex%2E%20slotted%20nut
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low slatted nut 1, record 1, English, low%20slatted%20nut
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- low hexagon slotted nut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrou bas à créneaux
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20bas%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou bas à créneaux : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20bas%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swivel nut
1, record 2, English, swivel%20nut
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Servicing Main Gear Shock Strut. Remove cover from air service valve. Utilize correct tools and hex nut sizes for both the swivel nut and air service valve. 2, record 2, English, - swivel%20nut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nut: A metal collar, screwed internally for the reception of a bolt. 3, record 2, English, - swivel%20nut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrou tournant
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20tournant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou : Collet métallique fileté intérieurement pour recevoir une vis de boulon. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20tournant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écrou tournant : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20tournant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hexagon nut
1, record 3, English, hexagon%20nut
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hex nut 2, record 3, English, hex%20nut
correct
- hexagonal nut 3, record 3, English, hexagonal%20nut
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hexagon nut: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - hexagon%20nut
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou hexagonal : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hex washer crown nut 1, record 4, English, hex%20washer%20crown%20nut
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal haut, dégagé 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20haut%2C%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hex thick slotted nut 1, record 5, English, hex%20thick%20slotted%20nut
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal à créneaux 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hex jam nut 1, record 6, English, hex%20jam%20nut
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal bas 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20bas
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hex thick nut 1, record 7, English, hex%20thick%20nut
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal normal 1, record 7, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20normal
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hex flange nut 1, record 8, English, hex%20flange%20nut
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal à embase 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20%C3%A0%20embase
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hex sheet metal acorn nut 1, record 9, English, hex%20sheet%20metal%20acorn%20nut
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- écrou borgne embouti 1, record 9, French, %C3%A9crou%20borgne%20embouti
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hex sleeve nut 1, record 10, English, hex%20sleeve%20nut
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal allongé 1, record 10, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20allong%C3%A9
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hex slotted nut 1, record 11, English, hex%20slotted%20nut
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal bas à créneaux 1, record 11, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20bas%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hex machine screw nut 1, record 12, English, hex%20machine%20screw%20nut
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- écrou à métaux hexagonal 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9taux%20hexagonal
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- hex castle nut 1, record 13, English, hex%20castle%20nut
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal à créneaux 1, record 13, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1979-05-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
- Finish Carpentry
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- hanger bolt
1, record 14, English, hanger%20bolt
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- hanger screw 2, record 14, English, hanger%20screw
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a bolt made with a tapered lag-screw thread on one end and a machine-bolt thread on the other and used in timber construction. 1, record 14, English, - hanger%20bolt
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hanger bolt(or screw) has one end that is threaded like a screw so it can be driven into wood; the other end is threaded to accept a square or hex nut. 2, record 14, English, - hanger%20bolt
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
- Menuiserie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- vis-boulon à tables 1, record 14, French, vis%2Dboulon%20%C3%A0%20tables
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vis-boulon à tables: Une de leurs extrémités est filetée, comme une vis; on l'enfonce dans le bois. L'autre extrémité est filetée pour recevoir un écrou. 1, record 14, French, - vis%2Dboulon%20%C3%A0%20tables
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- hex mounting nut 1, record 15, English, hex%20mounting%20nut
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- écrou de montage à six pans
1, record 15, French, %C3%A9crou%20de%20montage%20%C3%A0%20six%20pans
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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