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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extruded
1, record 1, English, extruded
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forced through the shaping die of an extruder. 2, record 1, English, - extruded
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The extrusion may be solid or hollow in cross section. 2, record 1, English, - extruded
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Extruded plastics. 3, record 1, English, - extruded
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extrudé
1, record 1, French, extrud%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un profilé (joint, moulure, etc.) fabriqué en continu par extrusion ou extrudage, c'est-à-dire par le passage en force d'un matériau de consistance plastique ou malléable, sous forte pression, à travers une filière de formage qui lui donne son profil. 2, record 1, French, - extrud%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- extruido 1, record 1, Spanish, extruido
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
- Farm Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ascending leg
1, record 2, English, ascending%20leg
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This invention relates generally to conveyors and more particularly to a type of conveyor commonly known as a "bucket elevator" used for conveying particulate or granular material from one location to another.... the bucket elevator... comprises a housing consisting... of a pair of elongated, vertically disposed, spaced apart, hollow leg sections or leggings, an ascending leg section and a descending leg section, a substantially enclosed boot mounted at the lower terminal ends of the leg sections and a substantially enclosed head mounted at the upper terminal ends of the leg sections. An endless belt mounting a plurality of buckets is supported for movement in an endless path between a drive pulley carried by a stub shaft rotatably journalled in the head and a driven pulley supported on a stub shaft rotatably journalled in the boot. 1, record 2, English, - ascending%20leg
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
- Matériel agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jambe montante
1, record 2, French, jambe%20montante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élévateur à godets [...] sert à élever verticalement le grain, il est obligatoirement fixe. L'alimentation de l'appareil peut s'effectuer de 2 façons [...] Par la jambe descendante : les godets plongent dans la masse de grain contenu dans le pied de l'élévateur. Ce principe est le plus utilisé, il présente l'avantage de permettre un remplissage complet des godets, mais peut faire augmenter le taux de brisures lorsque l'on manutentionne un produit fragile. [...] Par la jambe montante, les godets sont chargés lorsqu'ils se présentent devant le gousset d'entrée, mais dans ce cas il sont moins bien remplis. Alimentation en grain d'un élévateur. [...] Il existe maintenant des modèles qui peuvent être alimentés indifféremment sur l'une ou l'autre jambe. 1, record 2, French, - jambe%20montante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- leg
1, record 3, English, leg
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This invention relates generally to conveyors and more particularly to a type of conveyor commonly known as a "bucket elevator" used for conveying particulate or granular material from one location to another.... the bucket elevator... comprises a housing consisting... of a pair of elongated, vertically disposed, spaced apart, hollow leg sections or leggings, an ascending leg section and a descending leg section, a substantially enclosed boot mounted at the lower terminal ends of the leg sections and a substantially enclosed head mounted at the upper terminal ends of the leg sections. An endless belt mounting a plurality of buckets is supported for movement in an endless path between a drive pulley carried by a stub shaft rotatably journalled in the head and a driven pulley supported on a stub shaft rotatably journalled in the boot. 2, record 3, English, - leg
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ascending, descending leg. 3, record 3, English, - leg
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jambe
1, record 3, French, jambe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élévateur à godets [...] sert à élever verticalement le grain, il est obligatoirement fixe. L'alimentation de l'appareil peut s'effectuer de 2 façons [...] Par la jambe descendante : les godets plongent dans la masse de grain contenu dans le pied de l'élévateur. Ce principe est le plus utilisé, il présente l'avantage de permettre un remplissage complet des godets, mais peut faire augmenter le taux de brisures lorsque l'on manutentionne un produit fragile. [...] Par la jambe montante, les godets sont chargés lorsqu'ils se présentent devant le gousset d'entrée, mais dans ce cas il sont moins bien remplis. Alimentation en grain d'un élévateur. [...] Il existe maintenant des modèles qui peuvent être alimentés indifféremment sur l'une ou l'autre jambe. 2, record 3, French, - jambe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les conduits verticaux qui relient la tête et le pied de l'élévateur, sont les jambes de l'élévateur. L'alimentation en matières premières se fait par un conduit situé à la base de l'élévateur où les godets se remplissent par pelletage. 3, record 3, French, - jambe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Jambe de retour d'un élévateur à godets. 4, record 3, French, - jambe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Jambe descendante, montante. 4, record 3, French, - jambe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- casing shoe
1, record 4, English, casing%20shoe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short, heavy, hollow, cylindrical steel section, beveled on the bottom edge, that is placed on the end of the casing string to serve as a reinforcing shoe and to aid in cutting off minor projections from the bore hole wall as the casing is being lowered. 2, record 4, English, - casing%20shoe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sabot de tubage
1, record 4, French, sabot%20de%20tubage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sabot de cuvelage 2, record 4, French, sabot%20de%20cuvelage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce annulaire en acier, plus épaisse que les tubes composant le tubage, qui, fixée sur le prolongement inférieur du tubage, le protège et facilite sa descente dans le puits. 3, record 4, French, - sabot%20de%20tubage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Krueger flap
1, record 5, English, Krueger%20flap
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Kruger flap 2, record 5, English, Kruger%20flap
correct
- Krüger flap 3, record 5, English, Kr%C3%BCger%20flap
correct
- Kruger-type flap 4, record 5, English, Kruger%2Dtype%20flap
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pivoting airfoil that lowers under the trailing edge, thereby increasing the aircraft’s wing camber. 5, record 5, English, - Krueger%20flap
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Three Kruger-type flaps are installed on each wing [of a large multi-engine turbine aircraft]. The flaps are machined magnesium castings with integral ribs and stiffeners. The magnesium casting of each flap is the principal structural component and consists of a straight section with a hollow core called the torque tube extending from the straight section at the forward end. 4, record 5, English, - Krueger%20flap
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Krueger flap: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 5, English, - Krueger%20flap
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Kruger type flap
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- volet Krueger
1, record 5, French, volet%20Krueger
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- volet Krüger 2, record 5, French, volet%20Kr%C3%BCger
correct, masculine noun
- volet krueger 3, record 5, French, volet%20krueger
correct, masculine noun
- volet krüger 3, record 5, French, volet%20kr%C3%BCger
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface pivotante qui en s'abaissant sous le bord d'attaque augmente la courbure de l'aile. 4, record 5, French, - volet%20Krueger
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Certains] volets Krueger sont composés de plusieurs sections qui en se déployant largement augmentent aussi la surface. Les volets Krueger sont régulièrement utilisés sur les avions Boeing. 5, record 5, French, - volet%20Krueger
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volet Krueger : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 5, French, - volet%20Krueger
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- open caisson
1, record 6, English, open%20caisson
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An open caisson is a shaft open at both ends.... A bottom section, having a cutting edge, is set on the ground and soil is removed from inside while the caisson sinks by its own weight. Sections are added as excavation and sinking proceeds. After excavation is completed, the hollow interior of the shaft is filled with concrete. 1, record 6, English, - open%20caisson
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- caisson ouvert
1, record 6, French, caisson%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- caisson havé 2, record 6, French, caisson%20hav%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caisson ouvert en haut et en bas, foncé à travers la couche aquifère jusqu'au rocher ou sol dur, puis bouché au fond avec du béton, épuisé par pompage et rempli de béton. 3, record 6, French, - caisson%20ouvert
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caissons havés ("ouverts") (...) Les extrémités inférieure et supérieure sont ouvertes. Le caisson est foncé, en place (...) Lorsque la cote finale est atteinte (...) on assèche le caisson et on le remplit de béton (...) Pour faciliter la pénétration du caisson dans le sol, les extrémités inférieures des parois latérales du caisson sont façonnées en biseau (...); sur cette partie biseautée, ou "crinoline", est fixée (...) une "trousse coupante" munie d'un "couteau" prolongeant la paroi extérieure du caisson; (...) 2, record 6, French, - caisson%20ouvert
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cavetto
1, record 7, English, cavetto
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- cavetto moulding 2, record 7, English, cavetto%20moulding
correct
- cavetto molding 3, record 7, English, cavetto%20molding
correct
- cove molding 4, record 7, English, cove%20molding
correct
- cove moulding 3, record 7, English, cove%20moulding
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A concave molding with a quarter round or similar curve bounded by two flat faces at right angles to one another. 5, record 7, English, - cavetto
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A hollow moulding, about a quarter of a circle in section. 2, record 7, English, - cavetto
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Cove molding. A quarter round, or concave molding; sometimes called the cavetto. 4, record 7, English, - cavetto
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cavet
1, record 7, French, cavet
correct, feminine noun, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moulure dont le profil concave est une portion de cercle (le plus souvent un quart de cercle), en général bordée de filets. 2, record 7, French, - cavet
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Gorge dont dont le profil, formé d'un seul segment, tend vers l'horizontale à une de ses extrémités et vers la verticale à l'autre: ce profil est, de ce fait, égal ou voisin du quart de cercle et raccorde deux plans en équerre. 3, record 7, French, - cavet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acabado (Construcción)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- caveto
1, record 7, Spanish, caveto
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moldura cóncava, de perfil de cuarto de círculo. 1, record 7, Spanish, - caveto
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-04-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- buckle folder
1, record 8, English, buckle%20folder
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A folder in which each folding section has hollow plates, an adjustable stop, and feeding and folding rollers. The forward progress of the sheet fed into the plate is blocked by the adjustable stop causing the sheet to buckle. The folding rollers catch the sheet and a crease is made. 1, record 8, English, - buckle%20folder
Record 8, Key term(s)
- buckle folding machine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- plieuse à poches
1, record 8, French, plieuse%20%C3%A0%20poches
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plieuse constituée de groupes de pliage formés de poches dont le fond est réglable selon la dimension du pli. Chaque feuille, entraînée par deux cylindres, se trouve en butée dans le fond de la poche. Elle amorce alors une boucle et est prise entre deux cylindres plieurs. 1, record 8, French, - plieuse%20%C3%A0%20poches
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-04-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
- Orthopedic Surgery
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Küntscher nail
1, record 9, English, K%C3%BCntscher%20nail
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A long, metal, hollow nail, trefoil-shaped in cross section, that is passed down the medullary cavity of a large long bone such as a femur. 2, record 9, English, - K%C3%BCntscher%20nail
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
- Chirurgie orthopédique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- clou Küntscher
1, record 9, French, clou%20K%C3%BCntscher
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les clous sont essentiellement utilisés pour pratiquer l'ostéosynthèse des fractures des os longs à canal médullaire large (fémur, tibia). [...] Il existe de nombreux types de clous dont les plus utilisés et les plus connus sont les clous de Steinmann, Smith-Peterson, Küntscher, Postel. 1, record 9, French, - clou%20K%C3%BCntscher
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-01-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hollow section 1, record 10, English, hollow%20section
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- profil creux
1, record 10, French, profil%20creux
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profil dont la structure en forme de tube améliore la résistance 1, record 10, French, - profil%20creux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Resistencia de los materiales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- perfil hueco
1, record 10, Spanish, perfil%20hueco
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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