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POINT MOUNTING [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pointing
1, record 1, English, pointing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- point mounting 2, record 1, English, point%20mounting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Very small insects (less than 3/16 inch) should either be pinned with "tiny needles" or glued on their right sides to tiny paper triangles. The … procedure is called pointing. 3, record 1, English, - pointing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épinglage indirect
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pinglage%20indirect
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- montage sur triangle 2, record 1, French, montage%20sur%20triangle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Épinglage indirect. Le spécimen est collé […] sur la pointe d'un triangle en carton ou en plastique retenu par une épingle entomologique ou […] sur le côté de l'épingle. Le spécimen est toujours collé sur son côté droit, laissant son côté gauche et la partie ventrale de son corps libres pour l'identification. Ce type de montage est utilisé pour les petits insectes que l'épingle entomologique risquerait de déchirer ou d'en abîmer le corps. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pinglage%20indirect
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Material y equipo (Investigación científica)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- montaje con puntillas
1, record 1, Spanish, montaje%20con%20puntillas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- montaje en triángulos de cartoncillo 2, record 1, Spanish, montaje%20en%20tri%C3%A1ngulos%20de%20cartoncillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Montajes especiales: una forma de montar ejemplares pequeños, que no pueden ser atravesados por los alfileres, es pegándolos en la punta de un triángulo de cartoncillo […] una vez listo, se coloca el triángulo de cartoncillo con la punta hacia fuera y la parte ancha pinchada por el alfiler debe quedar a la misma altura que en montaje directo, la punta fina del triángulo se puede doblar ligeramente hacia abajo y en este sitio se coloca una pequeña gota de goma entomológica, barniz para uñas o pegamento transparente, el ejemplar puede ser levantado con una pinza entomológica y colocado en su costado derecho, entre el segundo y tercer par de patas, o se puede colocar con el lado derecho hacia arriba y llevar a su costado la punta de la laminilla. 2, record 1, Spanish, - montaje%20con%20puntillas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blow-down cock
1, record 2, English, blow%2Ddown%20cock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blow down cock 2, record 2, English, blow%20down%20cock
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A boiler mounting whose function is] to remove sludge or sediments collected at the bottom-most point in the water space in a boiler, while the boiler is steaming. 3, record 2, English, - blow%2Ddown%20cock
Record 2, Key term(s)
- blowdown cock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robinet de chasse
1, record 2, French, robinet%20de%20chasse
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet de chasse : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - robinet%20de%20chasse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grifo de descarga
1, record 2, Spanish, grifo%20de%20descarga
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lower wishbone
1, record 3, English, lower%20wishbone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wishbones support the steering swivel member at their outer ends, and the lower wishbone provides a mounting point for the coil spring and damper. 1, record 3, English, - lower%20wishbone
Record 3, Key term(s)
- lower wish-bone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- triangle inférieur
1, record 3, French, triangle%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La suspension à bras triangulés doubles : ce type de suspension possède 2 triangles de suspension : un triangle supérieur et un triangle inférieur (optimisation des angles de géométrie du train, pour une meilleure tenue de route). 2, record 3, French, - triangle%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
- Forestry Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spiked bumper
1, record 4, English, spiked%20bumper
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device, fitted in front of the guide bar mounting point, acting as a pivot when in contact with a tree or log. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 1, record 4, English, - spiked%20bumper
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spiked bumper: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - spiked%20bumper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- griffe d'abattage
1, record 4, French, griffe%20d%27abattage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe fixé sur le carter, parallèlement au guide chaîne et servant de pivot lorsqu'il est en contact avec un arbre ou une bille. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 4, French, - griffe%20d%27abattage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
griffe d'abattage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - griffe%20d%27abattage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- body mounting point
1, record 5, English, body%20mounting%20point
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inverted cup-shaped upper strut mounts permit strut travel above the body mounting point without resorting to undesirable hood bumps. 1, record 5, English, - body%20mounting%20point
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- support de montage de carrosserie
1, record 5, French, support%20de%20montage%20de%20carrosserie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-03-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- strut mount
1, record 6, English, strut%20mount
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- tension strut mount 2, record 6, English, tension%20strut%20mount
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inverted cup-shaped upper strut mounts permit strut travel above the body mounting point without resorting to undesirable hood bumps. 1, record 6, English, - strut%20mount
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- support de jambe de force
1, record 6, French, support%20de%20jambe%20de%20force
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- strut travel
1, record 7, English, strut%20travel
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inverted cup-shaped upper strut mounts permit strut travel above the body mounting point without resorting to undesirable hood bumps. 1, record 7, English, - strut%20travel
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- course de la jambe de force
1, record 7, French, course%20de%20la%20jambe%20de%20force
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- débattement de la jambe de force 1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9battement%20de%20la%20jambe%20de%20force
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-03-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- three point mounting 1, record 8, English, three%20point%20mounting
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- montage en trois points
1, record 8, French, montage%20en%20trois%20points
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dictionnaires techniques. (Belle-Isle, SNC). 1, record 8, French, - montage%20en%20trois%20points
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Tidal Power Stations
- Wave-Energy Power Plants
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- death valley 1, record 9, English, death%20valley
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Salter duck :mounting. There are two separate regions of good performance and neither occurs at the point of absolute rigidity. They are separated by a region of extraordinarily low efficiency called "death valley". 1, record 9, English, - death%20valley
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Centrales marémotrices
- Centrales houlomotrices
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- zone à pauvre rendement
1, record 9, French, zone%20%C3%A0%20pauvre%20rendement
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- mounting point 1, record 10, English, mounting%20point
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ferrure d'attache
1, record 10, French, ferrure%20d%27attache
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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