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CAP SCREW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
- Small Arms
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cap screw
1, record 1, English, cap%20screw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component of the machine-gun backplate. 2, record 1, English, - cap%20screw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
- Armes légères
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capuchon vis
1, record 1, French, capuchon%20vis
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composant de la plaque arrière de la mitrailleuse. 2, record 1, French, - capuchon%20vis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capuchon vis : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - capuchon%20vis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tap bolt
1, record 2, English, tap%20bolt
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tap screw 2, record 2, English, tap%20screw
correct
- cap screw 3, record 2, English, cap%20screw
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bolt with a head that can be screwed into a hole and held in place without a nut. 4, record 2, English, - tap%20bolt
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vis filetée jusqu'à proximité de la tête
1, record 2, French, vis%20filet%C3%A9e%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20proximit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vis d'assemblage 2, record 2, French, vis%20d%27assemblage
correct, feminine noun
- vis filetée sous tête 3, record 2, French, vis%20filet%C3%A9e%20sous%20t%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- end cap retaining screw 1, record 3, English, end%20cap%20retaining%20screw
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cap screw 2, record 3, English, cap%20screw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vis de blocage 1, record 3, French, vis%20de%20blocage
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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