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STONE DRILL [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stonework drill press operator
1, record 1, English, stonework%20drill%20press%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stone-work drill press operator
- stone work drill press operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de foreuse de maçonnerie en pierre
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20foreuse%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20pierre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de foreuse de maçonnerie en pierre 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20foreuse%20de%20ma%C3%A7onnerie%20en%20pierre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drill press operator-stone products
1, record 2, English, drill%20press%20operator%2Dstone%20products
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de foreuse à colonnes - produits en pierre
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20foreuse%20%C3%A0%20colonnes%20%2D%20produits%20en%20pierre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de foreuse à colonnes - produits en pierre 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20foreuse%20%C3%A0%20colonnes%20%2D%20produits%20en%20pierre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Quarries
- Road Construction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- break stone
1, record 3, English, break%20stone
noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- break-stone 2, record 3, English, break%2Dstone
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... according to the stress-strain properties and the ability to resist the gaseous DP [detonation products], the following stemming types are used : the stemming performed of the plastic materials(such as clay and sand-clay) ;the fine‑grained stemming(sandy, slaggy, made of the drill cuttings) ;the coarse‑graded(made of the break stone or the break stone and sand mixture). 1, record 3, English, - break%20stone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Carrières
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pierraille
1, record 3, French, pierraille
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pierre cassée 2, record 3, French, pierre%20cass%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse de roche meuble composée d'éclats de pierre. 3, record 3, French, - pierraille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pierraille : désignation propre aux carrières. 4, record 3, French, - pierraille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Canteras
- Construcción de carreteras
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cascajo
1, record 3, Spanish, cascajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sedimento suelto en el cual predominan las piedrecillas de entre 2 y 10 mm. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cascajo
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stone drill
1, record 4, English, stone%20drill
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stone drill : an item in the "Masonry and Stoneworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 4, English, - stone%20drill
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trépan à pierres
1, record 4, French, tr%C3%A9pan%20%C3%A0%20pierres
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trépan à pierres : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de maçonnerie ou du travail de la pierre» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 4, French, - tr%C3%A9pan%20%C3%A0%20pierres
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-06-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Drilling (Machine-Tooling)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- masonry bit
1, record 5, English, masonry%20bit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The carbide tip masonry bit when used in conjunction with an electric drill will drill holes in masonry, brick, stone, plaster and slate etc. 1, record 5, English, - masonry%20bit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Perçage (Usinage)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mèche à maçonnerie
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A8che%20%C3%A0%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mèches à maçonnerie à pointe de carbure permettent de percer la maçonnerie, la brique, la pierre, le plâtre et l'ardoise, etc. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A8che%20%C3%A0%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stone drill 1, record 6, English, stone%20drill
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- stone piercer 1, record 6, English, stone%20piercer
Great Britain
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- trépan à pierres
1, record 6, French, tr%C3%A9pan%20%C3%A0%20pierres
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 1979-08-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Hand Tools
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Rawl drill
1, record 7, English, Rawl%20drill
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hand drilling : Rawl drill is used for drilling holes smaller than 1/4 in. in diameter in brick, stone, and concrete. 1, record 7, English, - Rawl%20drill
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rawl: Trademark - used for a fiber expansion insert used to fasten screws in masonry. 2, record 7, English, - Rawl%20drill
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Rawlplug Co., Inc. 3, record 7, English, - Rawl%20drill
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Outillage à main
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tamponnoir
1, record 7, French, tamponnoir
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tamponnier 2, record 7, French, tamponnier
correct
- raw-plug 3, record 7, French, raw%2Dplug
avoid, see observation, less frequent
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longue pointe d'acier très dur servant à faire des trous dans une substance où les clous ne peuvent pénétrer (pierre, brique) ou bien tiennent mal (plâtre). Ces trous sont ensuite bouchés avec un petit cylindre de bois, de fibre, de plomb, appelé "cheville", dans lequel on enfonce le clou ou la vis. 2, record 7, French, - tamponnoir
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«raw-plug» : Le tamponnoir porte parfois, dans le commerce, le nom de raw-plug. 3, record 7, French, - tamponnoir
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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