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HOLD DOWN PLATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hold down plate
1, record 1, English, hold%20down%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hold-down plate 2, record 1, English, hold%2Ddown%20plate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Further examination of the hydraulic pump showed that several piston shoes in the pump's hanger and piston subassembly had come apart. The resulting metal fragments subsequently caused damage to the hold-down plate, the hanger, and other internal components of the pump, resulting in its seizure. 2, record 1, English, - hold%20down%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque de retenue
1, record 1, French, plaque%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pompe hydraulique. 2, record 1, French, - plaque%20de%20retenue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plaque de retenue : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 1, French, - plaque%20de%20retenue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Photoengraving
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vacuum frame
1, record 2, English, vacuum%20frame
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vacuum printing frame 2, record 2, English, vacuum%20printing%20frame
correct
- contact frame 3, record 2, English, contact%20frame
correct
- vacuum easel 4, record 2, English, vacuum%20easel
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A copying frame used to hold a negative down tight on a sensitized plate during exposure. The air in the frame between the rubber and glass is withdrawn by a pump, causing a vacuum in which th eplate and negative are pressed together during exposure. 5, record 2, English, - vacuum%20frame
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Photogravure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- châssis pneumatique
1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20pneumatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- châssis à vide 1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A2ssis%20%C3%A0%20vide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les procédés photomécaniques de reproduction, appareil qui sert à appuyer un film négatif contre une plaque sensibilisée par l'action d'une pompe à vide, le tout pouvant être insolé. 1, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis%20pneumatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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