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INDEXING PLATE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milling (Machine-Tooling)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- index plate
1, record 1, English, index%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indexing plate 2, record 1, English, indexing%20plate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plate with circular graduations or holes arranged in circles, each circle with different spacing; used for indexing on machines. 3, record 1, English, - index%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fraisage (Usinage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plateau diviseur
1, record 1, French, plateau%20diviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plateau à trous 1, record 1, French, plateau%20%C3%A0%20trous
correct, masculine noun
- plateau diviseur à trous 2, record 1, French, plateau%20diviseur%20%C3%A0%20trous
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cutting and Trimming (Machine-Tooling)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rack indexing attachment
1, record 2, English, rack%20indexing%20attachment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When cutting a rack using the rack milling attachment, the table is often moved(indexed) for each tooth by means of the rack indexing attachment. This consists of an indexing plate with two diametrically opposed notches and a locking pin. Two change gears selected from a set of 14.... Different combinations of change gears permit the machine table to be moved accurately in increments, corresponding to the linear(circular) pitch of the rack.... 2, record 2, English, - rack%20indexing%20attachment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Découpage et taillage (Usinage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme de division pour crémaillères
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20de%20division%20pour%20cr%C3%A9maill%C3%A8res
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 1985-11-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Winches
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- winch clutch indexing plate 1, record 3, English, winch%20clutch%20indexing%20plate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Treuils
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plaque index d'embrayage de treuil 1, record 3, French, plaque%20index%20d%27embrayage%20de%20treuil
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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