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BRACKET ARM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Illumination Engineering
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bracket arm
1, record 1, English, bracket%20arm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mast arm 2, record 1, English, mast%20arm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protruding attachment in a luminaire or light pole supporting one or more lights. 3, record 1, English, - bracket%20arm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A street light installation has several major components. The light source or lamp is called a luminaries. It is held in the air by a mast arm and a light standard or pole. The pole can be set directly into the ground or attached to a concrete pole base with bolts. 2, record 1, English, - bracket%20arm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A new overpass had been built to carry Keeaumoku St. over the freeway, and GE Form 400's (or a similar Revere style) had replaced the gumballs. The Form 400 was one of the first streetlights to have the glass bowl angled outward as to shine the light towards the center of the street without requiring as long a bracket arm. 1, record 1, English, - bracket%20arm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Éclairagisme
- Équipements urbains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crosse
1, record 1, French, crosse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du support assurant le déport du luminaire. 1, record 1, French, - crosse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bracket arm
1, record 2, English, bracket%20arm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- côté de gousset 1, record 2, French, c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20de%20gousset
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bracket arm 1, record 3, English, bracket%20arm
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bras à console 1, record 3, French, bras%20%C3%A0%20console
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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