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INSERT PIN [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- insert pin
1, record 1, English, insert%20pin
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pin used to locate and maintain an insert in position during moulding. 2, record 1, English, - insert%20pin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insert pin : term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - insert%20pin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- broche à prisonnier
1, record 1, French, broche%20%C3%A0%20prisonnier
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- broche à insertion 2, record 1, French, broche%20%C3%A0%20insertion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broche utilisée pour placer et maintenir un prisonnier en place pendant le moulage. 3, record 1, French, - broche%20%C3%A0%20prisonnier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
broche à prisonnier : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - broche%20%C3%A0%20prisonnier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasador para insertar
1, record 1, Spanish, pasador%20para%20insertar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pasador que se usa para colocar y mantener un inserto en posición durante el moldeo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pasador%20para%20insertar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bone drill
1, record 2, English, bone%20drill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- surgical bone drill 2, record 2, English, surgical%20bone%20drill
- drill 3, record 2, English, drill
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for boring into or through bone or other hard substances. 3, record 2, English, - bone%20drill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A bone cutting instrument and accessories is a metal device intended for use in reconstructive oral surgery to drill or cut into the upper or lower jaw and may be used to prepare bone to insert a wire, pin, or screw. The device includes the manual bone drill and wire driver, powered bone drill, rotary bone cutting handpiece, and AC-powered bone saw. 1, record 2, English, - bone%20drill
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are many varieties of surgical drills : biopsy drill; bone drill; cannulated drill; cervical drill; fingernail drill; intramedullary drill; middle ear surgery drill; perforator drill; etc. 4, record 2, English, - bone%20drill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foret
1, record 2, French, foret
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument tranchant doté d'un mouvement de rotation lui permettant de percer des trous dans les os. 2, record 2, French, - foret
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «trépan» sert également à percer des os, notamment ceux du cerveau, mais prend la forme d'un vilebrequin. Quant au terme «perforateur», qui a aussi comme équivalent anglais «drill», il désigne un instrument en forme de poinçon pour percer un trou dans un os. 3, record 2, French, - foret
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dowel bush
1, record 3, English, dowel%20bush
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dowel bushing 2, record 3, English, dowel%20bushing
correct, standardized
- guide bushing 3, record 3, English, guide%20bushing
correct
- guide bush 4, record 3, English, guide%20bush
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hardened steel insert in the portion of a mould that receives the dowel pin. 2, record 3, English, - dowel%20bush
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dowel bush; dowel bushing: terms and definition standardized by ISO [International Organization for Standardization]. 5, record 3, English, - dowel%20bush
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Plasturgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- douille
1, record 3, French, douille
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- douille de guidage 2, record 3, French, douille%20de%20guidage
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce en acier trempé insérée dans la partie d'un moule servant à recevoir le goujon de guidage. 3, record 3, French, - douille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour tenon de guidage. 3, record 3, French, - douille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
douille : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO [Organisation internationale de normalisation]. 4, record 3, French, - douille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- buje
1, record 3, Spanish, buje
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cartucho 2, record 3, Spanish, cartucho
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inserto de acero endurecido en la parte de un molde que recibe la columna guía de posición. 1, record 3, Spanish, - buje
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Assembly Mechanics
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- alignment screw
1, record 4, English, alignment%20screw
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- aligning screw 1, record 4, English, aligning%20screw
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insert shear pin into shear pin plate, and align wingtip with wing by installing and tightening aligning screws. 1, record 4, English, - alignment%20screw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique d'ajustage
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vis de centrage 1, record 4, French, vis%20de%20centrage
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 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Boring (Machine-Tooling)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- insert a locating pin
1, record 5, English, insert%20a%20locating%20pin
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Never insert a locating pin in a corner hole". 1, record 5, English, - insert%20a%20locating%20pin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Alésage (Usinage)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brocher 1, record 5, French, brocher
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ne jamais brocher dans un alésage d'angle. 1, record 5, French, - brocher
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- insert the cotter pin
1, record 6, English, insert%20the%20cotter%20pin
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- goupiller 1, record 6, French, goupiller
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
empennage vertical 1, record 6, French, - goupiller
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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