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UNIVERSAL GRINDING MACHINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Precision Grinding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- universal grinding machine
1, record 1, English, universal%20grinding%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- general purpose grinding machine 2, record 1, English, general%20purpose%20grinding%20machine
- universal cylindrical grinder 3, record 1, English, universal%20cylindrical%20grinder
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grinding machine having a swivel table and headstock, and a wheel head that can be rotated on its base. 4, record 1, English, - universal%20grinding%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rectification (Usinage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rectifieuse universelle
1, record 1, French, rectifieuse%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine à rectifier universelle 2, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20rectifier%20universelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à rectifier universelle : Extrait de la norme NF-E60-000 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - rectifieuse%20universelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
- Precision Grinding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- universal tool and cutter grinder
1, record 2, English, universal%20tool%20and%20cutter%20grinder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- universal tool grinder 2, record 2, English, universal%20tool%20grinder
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The universal tool and cutter grinder is designed primarily for the grinding of cutting tools such as milling cutters, reamers, and taps. Its universal feature and various attachments permit a variety of other grinding operations to be performed. 1, record 2, English, - universal%20tool%20and%20cutter%20grinder
Record 2, Key term(s)
- universal tool and cutter grinding machine
- universal tool grinding machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
- Rectification (Usinage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine universelle à affûter les outils
1, record 2, French, machine%20universelle%20%C3%A0%20aff%C3%BBter%20les%20outils
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- affûteuse universelle 2, record 2, French, aff%C3%BBteuse%20universelle
feminine noun
- machine à affûter universelle 3, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20aff%C3%BBter%20universelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas d'autres profils, notamment hélicoïdaux, on doit utiliser une machine universelle, qui permet d'imposer un déplacement relatif de la meule et du porte-outil, et qui peut en outre être automatisée par des affûtages répétitifs [...] 4, record 2, French, - machine%20universelle%20%C3%A0%20aff%C3%BBter%20les%20outils
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
machine à affûter universelle : Extrait de la norme NF-E60-000 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 5, record 2, French, - machine%20universelle%20%C3%A0%20aff%C3%BBter%20les%20outils
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- universal tool grinding machine and attachments 1, record 3, English, universal%20tool%20grinding%20machine%20and%20attachments
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- meuleuse universelle à outils et accessoires 1, record 3, French, meuleuse%20universelle%20%C3%A0%20outils%20et%20accessoires
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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