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UPCUT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- over-cut
1, record 1, English, over%2Dcut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Double-cut files have two sets of diagonal rows of teeth. The first set of teeth is called the over-cut.... The second set is called the upcut and is not as coarse or as deep as the overcut. 1, record 1, English, - over%2Dcut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taille primaire
1, record 1, French, taille%20primaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La lime à taille croisée comporte deux rangées de dents diagonales qui se croisent. On appelle la première rangée de dents, taille primaire. La taille suivante, ou taille secondaire, vient croiser la première; cette taille secondaire est moins rude et moins profonde que la première. 1, record 1, French, - taille%20primaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
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 CONT
Double cut files have two intersecting rows of teeth. The first row is usually coarser and is called the "overcut". The other row is called the "upcut". 2, record 2, English, - upcut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- seconde taille
1, record 2, French, seconde%20taille
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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