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TWIST DRILL [22 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-10

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)

alignment bushing 1, record 1, English, alignment%20bushing
correct

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

An alignment bushing for twist drills or the like includes a uniform cylindrical guide member having a bore therethrough which guides the drill to the workpiece, and a holder for securing the guide member to a jig plate adjacent the workpiece, the guide member being removable from and reversibly positionable in the holder. 1, record 1, English, - alignment%20bushing

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)

bague d'alignement 1, record 1, French, bague%20d%27alignement
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La bague d'alignement s'engage dans la clavette du poinçon pour un alignement rapide de l'outil sans dispositif extérieur d'alignement, ce qui conduit à une installation plus rapide de l'outil et une productivité maximale de la machine. 1, record 1, French, - bague%20d%27alignement

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-12

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Hand Tools
Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance

tool 1, record 2, English, tool
correct, noun, standardized

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Implement for working upon something, usually held in the hand. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 2, English, - tool

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

For example, a hammer, saw, lathe, twist drill, drill press, grinder, planer, or screwdriver. 3, record 2, English, - tool

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

tool: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - tool

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Outillage à main
Aérotechnique et maintenance

outil 1, record 2, French, outil
correct, masculine noun, standardized

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Instrument pour travailler sur quelque chose, généralement tenu à la main. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 2, French, - outil

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

outil : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - outil

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

outil : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - outil

Record 2, Spanish

Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)

Herramientas manuales
Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento

herramienta 1, record 2, Spanish, herramienta
correct, feminine noun

implemento 1, record 2, Spanish, implemento
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Instrumento para efectuar algún trabajo manualmente [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - herramienta

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Las herramientas suelen clasificarse en tres grupos, según como labran la materia: las herramientas de corte le arrancan partículas o virutas (cepillos, fresas, sierras, etc.) o la cortan (cizallas); las muelas desgastan la materia por abrasión; el martillo de forjar, las matrices de las prensas de estampar, así como las hileras, la deforman. 1, record 2, Spanish, - herramienta

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-05

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

twist drill grinding machine 1, record 3, English, twist%20drill%20grinding%20machine

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Usinage (Métallurgie)

machine à affûter les forets 1, record 3, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20aff%C3%BBter%20les%20forets
feminine noun

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

machine à affûter les forets : Extrait de la norme NF-E60-000 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20aff%C3%BBter%20les%20forets

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-13

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Mining Equipment and Tools
Geological Research and Exploration

twist drill 1, record 4, English, twist%20drill
correct

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A fishing tool used on a string of tubing to drill a hole in a tool that has been so battered that it fills the hole. 2, record 4, English, - twist%20drill

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Recherches et prospections géologiques

foret américain 1, record 4, French, foret%20am%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun

foret hélicoïdal 2, record 4, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal
correct, masculine noun
mèche hélicoïdale 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A8che%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdale
feminine noun
mèche en spirale 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A8che%20en%20spirale
feminine noun

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Outil de repêchage. 1, record 4, French, - foret%20am%C3%A9ricain

Record 4, Key term(s)

mèche américaine

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-02-14

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Hand Tools

land 1, record 5, English, land
noun

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Figure-parts of a twist drill. 2, record 5, English, - land

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Outillage à main

baguette 1, record 5, French, baguette
feminine noun

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-19

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Mining Equipment and Tools

steel twist drill 1, record 6, English, steel%20twist%20drill

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)

foret hélicoïdal en acier 1, record 6, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal%20en%20acier
masculine noun

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-10-30

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Hand Tools
Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)

twist drill kit 1, record 7, English, twist%20drill%20kit
correct

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Outillage à main
Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)

jeu de forets hélicoïdaux 1, record 7, French, jeu%20de%20forets%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdaux
correct, masculine noun

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-03-28

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

transfer punch 1, record 8, English, transfer%20punch
correct

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

During the construction of dies, jigs, fixtures, and machine parts, it is often necessary to transfer the location of holes accurately from one part to another. Three common methods of transferring hole locations are : a) spotting with a twist drill b) using transfer punches c) using transfer screws. 2, record 8, English, - transfer%20punch

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Usinage (Métallurgie)

poinçon de transfert 1, record 8, French, poin%C3%A7on%20de%20transfert
masculine noun

poinçon de report 2, record 8, French, poin%C3%A7on%20de%20report
masculine noun

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-11-04

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Drilling (Machine-Tooling)

drill grinding gage 1, record 9, English, drill%20grinding%20gage
correct

drill grinding gauge 2, record 9, English, drill%20grinding%20gauge
correct
drill angle gage 1, record 9, English, drill%20angle%20gage
drill point gage 1, record 9, English, drill%20point%20gage

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A tool that checks the angle and length of a twist drill while grinding it. 1, record 9, English, - drill%20grinding%20gage

Record 9, Key term(s)

drill angle gauge
drill point gauge

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Perçage (Usinage)

calibre d'affûtage pour foret 1, record 9, French, calibre%20d%27aff%C3%BBtage%20pour%20foret
masculine noun

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-04-13

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)

morse taper shank 1, record 10, English, morse%20taper%20shank

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Drill twist morse taper shank. 1, record 10, English, - morse%20taper%20shank

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)

queue cône morse 1, record 10, French, queue%20c%C3%B4ne%20morse
feminine noun, officially approved

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

queue cône morse : Terme uniformisé par CN-Air Canada. 1, record 10, French, - queue%20c%C3%B4ne%20morse

Record 10, Spanish

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Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-04-08

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Drilling (Machine-Tooling)

center drill 1, record 11, English, center%20drill
correct

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A stubby two-fluted twist drill with a 60 ° countersink used to drill a countersunk center hole in a workpiece. 2, record 11, English, - center%20drill

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Definition adaptée par le Comité interentreprises de la terminologie de l’usinage et des machines-outils. 2, record 11, English, - center%20drill

Record 11, Key term(s)

centre drill

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Perçage (Usinage)

foret à centrer 1, record 11, French, foret%20%C3%A0%20centrer
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Outil de forme servant à percer un avant-trou ou à façonner un centre ou logement conique à 60 ° épousant les pointes des poupées du tour. 2, record 11, French, - foret%20%C3%A0%20centrer

Record 11, Spanish

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Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-04-03

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

jobber’s length 1, record 12, English, jobber%26rsquo%3Bs%20length

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Jobber series parallel shank twist drill(AFNOR 81 E 66 050-12). 1, record 12, English, - jobber%26rsquo%3Bs%20length

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Usinage (Métallurgie)

série courte 1, record 12, French, s%C3%A9rie%20courte
feminine noun, officially approved

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Foret à queue cylindrique - Série courte. 1, record 12, French, - s%C3%A9rie%20courte

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS

série courte : Terme uniformisé par CN-Air Canada. 1, record 12, French, - s%C3%A9rie%20courte

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-09-29

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

twist bit 1, record 13, English, twist%20bit
correct

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF

a boring bit resembling a twist drill. 2, record 13, English, - twist%20bit

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Usinage (Métallurgie)

mèche hélicoïdale 1, record 13, French, m%C3%A8che%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdale
feminine noun

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-06-19

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Industrial Tools and Equipment

jobber parallel shank twist drill 1, record 14, English, jobber%20parallel%20shank%20twist%20drill

jobber straight shank twist drill 1, record 14, English, jobber%20straight%20shank%20twist%20drill

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Outillage industriel

foret hélicoïdal court à queue cylindrique 1, record 14, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal%20court%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique
correct

foret à queue cylindrique série courte 1, record 14, French, foret%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique%20s%C3%A9rie%20courte
correct

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-06-19

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Industrial Tools and Equipment

Morse taper shank twist drill with oversize shank 1, record 15, English, Morse%20taper%20shank%20twist%20drill%20with%20oversize%20shank

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Outillage industriel

foret hélicoïdal à cône Morse renforcé 1, record 15, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4ne%20Morse%20renforc%C3%A9
correct

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1981-06-19

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Industrial Tools and Equipment

stub parallel shank twist drill 1, record 16, English, stub%20parallel%20shank%20twist%20drill

stub straight shank twist drill 1, record 16, English, stub%20straight%20shank%20twist%20drill

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Outillage industriel

foret hélicoïdal extra-court à queue cylindrique 1, record 16, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal%20extra%2Dcourt%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique
correct

foret à queue cylindrique série extra-courte 1, record 16, French, foret%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique%20s%C3%A9rie%20extra%2Dcourte
correct

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1981-06-19

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Industrial Tools and Equipment

Morse taper shank twist drill 1, record 17, English, Morse%20taper%20shank%20twist%20drill

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Outillage industriel

foret hélicoïdal à cône Morse 1, record 17, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%B4ne%20Morse
correct

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1981-06-19

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Industrial Tools and Equipment

long parallel shank twist drill 1, record 18, English, long%20parallel%20shank%20twist%20drill

long straight shank twist drill 1, record 18, English, long%20straight%20shank%20twist%20drill

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Outillage industriel

foret hélicoïdal long à queue cylindrique 1, record 18, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal%20long%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique
correct

foret à queue cylindrique série longue 1, record 18, French, foret%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique%20s%C3%A9rie%20longue
correct

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1981-06-19

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Industrial Tools and Equipment

parallel shank twist drill 1, record 19, English, parallel%20shank%20twist%20drill

straight shank twist drill 1, record 19, English, straight%20shank%20twist%20drill

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Outillage industriel

foret hélicoïdal à queue cylindrique 1, record 19, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique
correct

foret à queue cylindrique 1, record 19, French, foret%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique
correct

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - internal organization data 1981-06-19

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Industrial Tools and Equipment

extra long parallel shank twist drill 1, record 20, English, extra%20long%20parallel%20shank%20twist%20drill

extra long straight shank twist drill 1, record 20, English, extra%20long%20straight%20shank%20twist%20drill

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Outillage industriel

foret hélicoïdal extra-long à queue cylindrique 1, record 20, French, foret%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdal%20extra%2Dlong%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique
correct

foret à queue cylindrique série extra longue 1, record 20, French, foret%20%C3%A0%20queue%20cylindrique%20s%C3%A9rie%20extra%20longue
correct

Record 20, Spanish

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Record 21 - internal organization data 1980-08-13

Record 21, English

Record 21, Subject field(s)

Hand Tools

hand drill 1, record 21, English, hand%20drill
correct

Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF

(...) [Tool] used to drill holes one quarter inch or less in wood or metal. Straight shank twist drills are most often used with this tool; however, automatic drill bits are also sometimes used. The maximum chuck capacity for this type drill is one quarter in. 1, record 21, English, - hand%20drill

Record 21, French

Record 21, Domaine(s)

Outillage à main

chignole 1, record 21, French, chignole
correct

Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[Outil permettant] de percer un mur, du bois ou du métal. Les trous pratiqués seront de diamètres différents selon les forets que vous adapterez à la chignole. 1, record 21, French, - chignole

Record 21, Spanish

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Record 22 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 22, English

Record 22, Subject field(s)

Construction Methods

single twist drill 1, record 22, English, single%20twist%20drill

Record 22, French

Record 22, Domaine(s)

Procédés de construction

mèche à simple torsade 1, record 22, French, m%C3%A8che%20%C3%A0%20simple%20torsade

Record 22, Spanish

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TWIST DRILL [22 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Textual support, English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Textual support, English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

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Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

Record 3, Textual support, French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Textual support, English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

Record 5, Textual support, English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

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Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

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Record 7, Main entry term, English

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