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INDEX GEAR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Galena Tramo EP™
1, record 1, English, Galena%20Tramo%20EP%26trade%3B
trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Galena Tramo EP uses a soap-thickened high viscosity index oil developed expressly for the lubrication of diesel locomotive traction motor gear drives. Galena Tramo EP-Traction Motor Gear Lubricant. 1, record 1, English, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
EP: abbreviation for extreme pressure. 2, record 1, English, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A trademark of Esso. 1, record 1, English, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP%26trade%3B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Galena Tramo EP
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Galena Tramo EP
1, record 1, French, Galena%20Tramo%20EP
trademark, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Galena Tramo EP - Lubrifiant [de la société Esso] pour engrenages de moteurs de traction. 1, record 1, French, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
EP : abréviation de extrême pression. 2, record 1, French, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Galena Tramo EPMC : Marque de commerce de la société Esso. 1, record 1, French, - Galena%20Tramo%20EP
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- index drive
1, record 2, English, index%20drive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gear clutch assembly provides means for timing between the index drive and the shouldered shafts. 1, record 2, English, - index%20drive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arbre d'indexation
1, record 2, French, arbre%20d%27indexation
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Gemmology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mechanical head
1, record 3, English, mechanical%20head
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mechanical facet head 2, record 3, English, mechanical%20facet%20head
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanical device used for developing and polishing facets on faceted stones in a regular geometric manner. 2, record 3, English, - mechanical%20head
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In machines of this type the dop stick with the gem attached to it, is fitted into a "quill" which can be positioned at various precise angles via the "protractor. "The quill moves up and down on the mast, which gives great control over the depth of cut, and a slotted index gear gives accurate control over the radial placement of facets. Stones cut on such equipment are usually described as "custom cut. " 3, record 3, English, - mechanical%20head
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Gemmologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facetteuse
1, record 3, French, facetteuse
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise une facetteuse pour polir la pierre, elle est constituée par un disque (ou plateau) et le support de la tige de taille. 2, record 3, French, - facetteuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équipement utilisé pour la taille des pierres de couleur. Pour la taille des diamants, on utilise la pince (tang). 3, record 3, French, - facetteuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- index wheel
1, record 4, English, index%20wheel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- index gear 2, record 4, English, index%20gear
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The index gear is used to determine the placement of facets around the stone. It is used to define the symmetry of the stone. The gear has teeth cut around the edge and they are used to align and fix the gear in set positions. 3, record 4, English, - index%20wheel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of a tang. 4, record 4, English, - index%20wheel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cadran à clics
1, record 4, French, cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- diviseur 2, record 4, French, diviseur
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matériel de taille : J'utilise ce que l'on appelle un diviseur mécanique. Il se compose d'un diviseur et d'un indicateur d'angle. 3, record 4, French, - cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cadran sert à faire tourner la pierre sur elle même. Il est gradué de 0 à 64, mais cela peut varier suivant le type de taille. 4, record 4, French, - cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Utilisé pour faire tourner le diamant et déterminer l'emplacement des facettes. 5, record 4, French, - cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Partie d'une pince. 5, record 4, French, - cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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