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BELL-AND-SOCKET JOINT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bell-and-spigot joint
1, record 1, English, bell%2Dand%2Dspigot%20joint
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bell-and-socket joint 2, record 1, English, bell%2Dand%2Dsocket%20joint
correct
- spigot and socket joint 3, record 1, English, spigot%20and%20socket%20joint
correct, see observation, standardized
- spigot-and-socket joint 4, record 1, English, spigot%2Dand%2Dsocket%20joint
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joint used on pipes which have an enlarged diameter or bell at one end, and a spigot at the other which fits into and is laid in the bell. 2, record 1, English, - bell%2Dand%2Dspigot%20joint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spigot and socket joint: term standardized by the British Standards Institution. 4, record 1, English, - bell%2Dand%2Dspigot%20joint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bell-and-spigot joint: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - bell%2Dand%2Dspigot%20joint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- joint à emboîtement et bout uni
1, record 1, French, joint%20%C3%A0%20embo%C3%AEtement%20et%20bout%20uni
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- joint à emboîtement 2, record 1, French, joint%20%C3%A0%20embo%C3%AEtement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Joint d'un tuyau comportant un bout uni d'une part, et d'autre part un bout évasé en tulipe, l'emboîtement. 3, record 1, French, - joint%20%C3%A0%20embo%C3%AEtement%20et%20bout%20uni
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint à emboîtement et bout uni; joint à emboîtement : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - joint%20%C3%A0%20embo%C3%AEtement%20et%20bout%20uni
Record 1, Key term(s)
- joint à emboîtement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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