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TORQUE SCREWDRIVER [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- General Mechanics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tightening torque
1, record 1, English, tightening%20torque
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The obtainable tightening torque depends largely on the type of screw connection involved. The tightening torque can only be predetermined by the screwdriver system in use, and it will always be higher for hard screwdriving conditions than for soft screwdriving conditions. 2, record 1, English, - tightening%20torque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tightening torque: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - tightening%20torque
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couple de vissage
1, record 1, French, couple%20de%20vissage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couple de serrage 2, record 1, French, couple%20de%20serrage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La façon la plus commune d'évaluer la force de serrage est de mesurer le couple de serrage appliqué au boulon. Cette procédure suppose que l'un connaît la relation entre le couple de serrage et la tension. 3, record 1, French, - couple%20de%20vissage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couple : Ensemble de deux forces parallèles égales en valeur absolue et de signes contraires. 4, record 1, French, - couple%20de%20vissage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
couple de vissage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - couple%20de%20vissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stall-type screwdriver
1, record 2, English, stall%2Dtype%20screwdriver
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Screwdriver without a clutch, where the torque is adjusted by air pressure. 1, record 2, English, - stall%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - stall%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pneumatic tools and machines vocabulary. 2, record 2, English, - stall%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- visseuse à calage de rotor
1, record 2, French, visseuse%20%C3%A0%20calage%20de%20rotor
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visseuse sans embrayage et dont le couple est réglé par la pression de l'air. 1, record 2, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20calage%20de%20rotor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20calage%20de%20rotor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des outils et machines pneumatiques. 2, record 2, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20calage%20de%20rotor
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clutch-type screwdriver
1, record 3, English, clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Screwdriver fitted with a clutch ensuring drive disengagement as a set torque is reached. 1, record 3, English, - clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pneumatic tools and machines vocabulary. 2, record 3, English, - clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- visseuse à clabot
1, record 3, French, visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visseuse munie d'un embrayage à clabot, pour régler le couple. 1, record 3, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des outils et machines pneumatiques. 2, record 3, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Hand Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- automatic clutch-type screwdriver with slip-clutch
1, record 4, English, automatic%20clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver%20with%20slip%2Dclutch
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Screwdriver fitted with a clutch that slips when a preset torque is reached. 1, record 4, English, - automatic%20clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver%20with%20slip%2Dclutch
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - automatic%20clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver%20with%20slip%2Dclutch
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pneumatic tools and machines vocabulary. 2, record 4, English, - automatic%20clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver%20with%20slip%2Dclutch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Outillage à main
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- visseuse à clabot monocoup avec embrayage glissant
1, record 4, French, visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot%20monocoup%20avec%20embrayage%20glissant
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
Visseuse munie d'un embrayage qui glisse dès que le couple préréglé est atteint. 1, record 4, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot%20monocoup%20avec%20embrayage%20glissant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot%20monocoup%20avec%20embrayage%20glissant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des outils et machines pneumatiques. 2, record 4, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot%20monocoup%20avec%20embrayage%20glissant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Hand Tools
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- automatic screwdriver with air flow shut-off
1, record 5, English, automatic%20screwdriver%20with%20air%20flow%20shut%2Doff
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Screwdriver fitted with an automatic motor shut-off device which operates when a pre-set torque is reached. 1, record 5, English, - automatic%20screwdriver%20with%20air%20flow%20shut%2Doff
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - automatic%20screwdriver%20with%20air%20flow%20shut%2Doff
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pneumatic tools and machines vocabulary. 2, record 5, English, - automatic%20screwdriver%20with%20air%20flow%20shut%2Doff
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Outillage à main
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- visseuse à coupure d'air
1, record 5, French, visseuse%20%C3%A0%20coupure%20d%27air
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visseuse munie d'un embrayage monocoup avec commande automatique de l'arrêt du moteur dès que le couple préréglé est atteint. 1, record 5, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20coupure%20d%27air
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20coupure%20d%27air
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des outils et machines pneumatiques. 2, record 5, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20coupure%20d%27air
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-07-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Hand Tools
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- automatic clutch-type screwdriver
1, record 6, English, automatic%20clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Screwdriver fitted with a clutch ensuring drive disengagement as a set torque is reached. 1, record 6, English, - automatic%20clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - automatic%20clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pneumatic tools and machines vocabulary. 2, record 6, English, - automatic%20clutch%2Dtype%20screwdriver
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Outillage à main
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- visseuse à clabot monocoup
1, record 6, French, visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot%20monocoup
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visseuse munie d'un embrayage qui assure une rotation en «roue libre» dès que le couple préréglé est atteint. 1, record 6, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot%20monocoup
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 6, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot%20monocoup
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des outils et machines pneumatiques. 2, record 6, French, - visseuse%20%C3%A0%20clabot%20monocoup
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-11-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- torque head screwdriver
1, record 7, English, torque%20head%20screwdriver
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tournevis à tête de force
1, record 7, French, tournevis%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20force
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- torque screwdriver 1, record 8, English, torque%20screwdriver
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tournevis dynamométrique 1, record 8, French, tournevis%20dynamom%C3%A9trique
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- torque screwdriver 1, record 9, English, torque%20screwdriver
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tournevis dynamique
1, record 9, French, tournevis%20dynamique
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porte d'avion - entretien. 1, record 9, French, - tournevis%20dynamique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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