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UNIVERSAL HEAD [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
- Computer Display Technology
- Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smart head-up display
1, record 1, English, smart%20head%2Dup%20display
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SHUD 2, record 1, English, SHUD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smart head up display 3, record 1, English, smart%20head%20up%20display
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This 100% brand new universal HUD [head up display] is a smart head up display to help you read a variety of vehicle driving data without lowering your head, and you can see the data projected on the windshield. 3, record 1, English, - smart%20head%2Dup%20display
Record 1, Key term(s)
- smart heads-up display
- smart heads up display
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
- Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affichage tête haute intelligent
1, record 1, French, affichage%20t%C3%AAte%20haute%20intelligent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos electrónicos
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
- Tablero de instrumentos (Vehículos automotores)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalla de visualización frontal inteligente
1, record 1, Spanish, pantalla%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20frontal%20inteligente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Milling (Machine-Tooling)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical milling head
1, record 2, English, vertical%20milling%20head
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vertical head 2, record 2, English, vertical%20head
correct
- vertical milling attachment 2, record 2, English, vertical%20milling%20attachment
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Maho universal toolroom milling and boring machines.... Both vertical milling head and overarm support can be moved into the working position without the aid of lifting equipment. Only one universal work table is required for all working positions. 1, record 2, English, - vertical%20milling%20head
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertical milling attachment: When machine attachments or modifying devices are referred to, this term is more often used. 3, record 2, English, - vertical%20milling%20head
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fraisage (Usinage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tête verticale simple
1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20verticale%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tête de fraisage verticale 2, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20fraisage%20verticale
correct, feminine noun
- tête verticale 3, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20verticale
correct, feminine noun
- dispositif de fraisage vertical 4, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20fraisage%20vertical
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tête verticale simple [...] permet la transformation pure et simple d'une fraiseuse horizontale en fraiseuse verticale. 1, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20verticale%20simple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Appareil fraiseur vertical» était antérieurement emmagasiné en banque comme équivalent de «vertical milling attachment»; son emploi n'a pas pu être vérifié au cours de recherches plus poussées. 5, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20verticale%20simple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Tête verticale (simple)» et «tête de fraisage verticale» désignent également la tête en tant que partie intégrée de la machine ou en tant que dispositif amovible. 5, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20verticale%20simple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dispositif de fraisage vertical : Indiqué comme équivalent de «vertical milling attachment» dans un glossaire multilingue. 5, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20verticale%20simple
Record 2, Key term(s)
- appareil fraiseur vertical
- fraiseuse verticale
- machine à fraise verticale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Milling (Machine-Tooling)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- universal head
1, record 3, English, universal%20head
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- universal milling attachment 2, record 3, English, universal%20milling%20attachment
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All [Huron universal miller] models have integral double swivelling universal head provided with 700 mm automatic cross feed by the sliding ram, can be set to the horizontal or vertical position, or to any angle instantaneously... 1, record 3, English, - universal%20head
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
universal milling attachment: When machine attachments or modifying devices are referred to, this term is normally used. 3, record 3, English, - universal%20head
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fraisage (Usinage)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tête universelle
1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tête de fraisage universelle 2, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20fraisage%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
- tête de fraisage birotative 3, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20fraisage%20birotative
correct, feminine noun
- tête bi-rotative 1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20bi%2Drotative
correct, feminine noun
- appareil de fraisage universel 4, record 3, French, appareil%20de%20fraisage%20universel
masculine noun
- dispositif à fraiser universel 4, record 3, French, dispositif%20%C3%A0%20fraiser%20universel
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tête universelle [est] constituée par deux coulisses circulaires verticales [...] situées dans deux plans perpendiculaires. 1, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%20universelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les deux coulisses circulaires peuvent se situer dans n'importe quel plan, l'un par rapport à l'autre (p. ex. formant un angle de 45 degrés dans le cas de la tête universelle Huré). «Tête (de fraisage) universelle» et «tête (de fraisage) birotative» désignant également la tête en tant que partie intégrée de la machine ou en tant que dispositif amovible. 5, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%20universelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif à fraiser universel : «Appareil de fraisage universel» et «dispositif à fraiser universel» sont indiqués comme équivalents de «universal milling attachment» dans un glossaire multilingue. 5, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%20universelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Plywood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bottom universal cutter head
1, record 4, English, bottom%20universal%20cutter%20head
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Woodworking machine - Single-end edge bonding machine. 2, record 4, English, - bottom%20universal%20cutter%20head
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bottom universal cutter head : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - bottom%20universal%20cutter%20head
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Contreplaqués
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- unité de fraisage universelle inférieure
1, record 4, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20fraisage%20universelle%20inf%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machine à bois - Machine à plaquer sur chants, une face. 2, record 4, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20fraisage%20universelle%20inf%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de fraisage universelle inférieure : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20fraisage%20universelle%20inf%C3%A9rieure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- oval head rivet
1, record 5, English, oval%20head%20rivet
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- universal rivet 1, record 5, English, universal%20rivet
correct
- universal head rivet 1, record 5, English, universal%20head%20%20rivet
correct
- brazier head rivet 1, record 5, English, brazier%20head%20rivet
correct
- mushroom head rivet 1, record 5, English, mushroom%20head%20rivet
correct
- spherical head rivet 2, record 5, English, spherical%20head%20rivet
correct, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rivet with a low rounded top surface and a flat bearing surface. 1, record 5, English, - oval%20head%20rivet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spherical head rivet: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 5, English, - oval%20head%20rivet
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rivet à tête bombée
1, record 5, French, rivet%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20bomb%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Style de tête : les raisons qu'on a de choisir entre un rivet à tête bombée et les rivets à tête fraisée sont assez apparentes. 2, record 5, French, - rivet%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20bomb%C3%A9e
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rivet à tête bombée : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 5, French, - rivet%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20bomb%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-11-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Plywood
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- upper universal cutter head
1, record 6, English, upper%20universal%20cutter%20head
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Woodworking machine - Single-end edge bonding machine. 2, record 6, English, - upper%20universal%20cutter%20head
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
upper universal cutter head : term standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - upper%20universal%20cutter%20head
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Contreplaqués
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- unité de fraisage universelle supérieure
1, record 6, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20fraisage%20universelle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machine à bois - Machine à plaquer sur chants, une face. 2, record 6, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20fraisage%20universelle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de fraisage universelle supérieure : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 6, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20fraisage%20universelle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- universal head rivet
1, record 7, English, universal%20head%20rivet
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- universal-head rivet 2, record 7, English, universal%2Dhead%20%20rivet
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aircraft Rivets... Nearly all sheet metal repair work is done using either the AN 470,(MS 20470), universal-head rivets, or the AN 426,(MS 20426), 100-degree countersunk-head rivets. 2, record 7, English, - universal%20head%20rivet
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
universal head rivet : term standardized by ISO. 3, record 7, English, - universal%20head%20rivet
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rivet à tête ronde aplatie
1, record 7, French, rivet%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20ronde%20aplatie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rivet à tête ronde aplatie : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - rivet%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20ronde%20aplatie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- universal head
1, record 8, English, universal%20head
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
universal head : term standardized by ISO. Aerospacerivets. 2, record 8, English, - universal%20head
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tête ronde aplatie
1, record 8, French, t%C3%AAte%20ronde%20aplatie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tête ronde aplatie : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - t%C3%AAte%20ronde%20aplatie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-07-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Woodworking
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- universal head
1, record 9, English, universal%20head
standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Two-, three- and four-side moulding machine. 1, record 9, English, - universal%20head
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 9, English, - universal%20head
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Travail du bois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- arbre porte-outils horizontal universel
1, record 9, French, arbre%20porte%2Doutils%20horizontal%20universel
masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machine à moulurer sur deux, trois, quatre faces. 1, record 9, French, - arbre%20porte%2Doutils%20horizontal%20universel
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 9, French, - arbre%20porte%2Doutils%20horizontal%20universel
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-04-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Milling (Machine-Tooling)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- universal miller
1, record 10, English, universal%20miller
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- universal mill 1, record 10, English, universal%20mill
correct
- universal milling machine 2, record 10, English, universal%20milling%20machine
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Model 3 UM, bed-type universal miller features a duplex swivel-spindle head that permits more economical horizontal and vertical milling jobs. The swivel heads can be turned to any desired angle for application versatility. 1, record 10, English, - universal%20miller
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
May refer to machines with universal head, as in the context above, to machines with optional vertical or horizontal spindle orientation, or to machines with swivelling table(as in HIMAC 1971, p. 325). 3, record 10, English, - universal%20miller
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fraisage (Usinage)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fraiseuse universelle
1, record 10, French, fraiseuse%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fraiseuse universelle. Elle ressemble beaucoup à la fraiseuse verticale, dont elle dérive, mais elle comporte en plus soit une tête orientable en toute direction, appelée tête universelle, soit un chariot orientable et pivotant. 2, record 10, French, - fraiseuse%20universelle
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas des fraiseuses à chariot orientable et pivotant, mais non dans le cas de fraiseuses à tête universelle (ou à orientation facultative de broche en horizontal ou en vertical,) ces machines sont normalement qualifiées plus spécifiquement selon l'orientation de la broche, p. ex. "fraiseuse horizontale universelle" dans DOUFR-F 1964, p. 23. 3, record 10, French, - fraiseuse%20universelle
Record 10, Key term(s)
- machine à fraiser universelle
- appareil fraiseur universel
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1978-10-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- universal level protractor 1, record 11, English, universal%20level%20protractor
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The following subjects will be taught [in the Quality Assurance Dimensional Metrology Course] Angular measurements with trigonometrical formulae using sine bar, universal level protractor, and indexing head(...) 1, record 11, English, - universal%20level%20protractor
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- rapporteur de niveau universel 1, record 11, French, rapporteur%20de%20niveau%20universel
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé par le co-auteur de «Éléments de métrologie» (code de source CHEMA, 1978). 1, record 11, French, - rapporteur%20de%20niveau%20universel
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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