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HEADSTOCK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- String Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head
1, record 1, English, head
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- headstock 2, record 1, English, headstock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à cordes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité du manche des instruments à cordes [...] 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineshaft and Mine Passage Accessories
- Mining Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- headframe
1, record 2, English, headframe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- head frame 2, record 2, English, head%20frame
correct
- pit headframe 3, record 2, English, pit%20headframe
correct
- pit-head frame 4, record 2, English, pit%2Dhead%20frame
correct
- shaft-head frame 5, record 2, English, shaft%2Dhead%20frame
correct
- hoist frame 6, record 2, English, hoist%20frame
correct
- gallows frame 7, record 2, English, gallows%20frame
correct
- gallows 8, record 2, English, gallows
correct, plural
- shaft head 3, record 2, English, shaft%20head
- collar house 5, record 2, English, collar%20house
- headstock 9, record 2, English, headstock
correct
- head-stock 10, record 2, English, head%2Dstock
- head stock 11, record 2, English, head%20stock
- headgear 11, record 2, English, headgear
- head gear 3, record 2, English, head%20gear
- shaft tower 12, record 2, English, shaft%20tower
- shaft tackle 3, record 2, English, shaft%20tackle
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frame at the top of a shaft, on which is mounted the hoisting pulley. 9, record 2, English, - headframe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mine headframe. 13, record 2, English, - headframe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires des puits et galeries (Mines)
- Exploitation minière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chevalement
1, record 2, French, chevalement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chevalement du puits 2, record 2, French, chevalement%20du%20puits
masculine noun
- chevalement d'extraction 3, record 2, French, chevalement%20d%27extraction
masculine noun
- chevalement des molettes 4, record 2, French, chevalement%20des%20molettes
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande charpente généralement métallique qui domine le puits d'une exploitation souterraine et dont le rôle est de supporter un dispositif d'extraction (molettes) assurant le renvoi vers la machine d'extraction des câbles auxquels sont suspendus les cages ou les skips. 5, record 2, French, - chevalement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Boring (Machine-Tooling)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- travelling headstock
1, record 3, English, travelling%20headstock
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- headstock 2, record 3, English, headstock
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In] a floor type horizontal boring machine with travelling headstock ... The weight of the headstock and eventually of attachments to it (e.g. a milling head) changes its movement with respect to the base of the column so that the axis of the spindle is variably inclined to the horizontal. 1, record 3, English, - travelling%20headstock
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normally only "headstock" is used, although this is more generic. 3, record 3, English, - travelling%20headstock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alésage (Usinage)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chariot porte-broche
1, record 3, French, chariot%20porte%2Dbroche
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur une machine à montant fixe prise comme exemple [...] le mécanisme de coupe, comprenant moteur et boîte des vitesses, est incorporé au chariot porte-broche ainsi que les différentes commandes. 2, record 3, French, - chariot%20porte%2Dbroche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 3, record 3, French, - chariot%20porte%2Dbroche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 3, French, - chariot%20porte%2Dbroche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- headstock
1, record 4, English, headstock
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of a lathe that holds the revolving spindle and the mechanism for driving it. 2, record 4, English, - headstock
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poupée fixe
1, record 4, French, poup%C3%A9e%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe de tour qui porte la broche et les engrenages permettant d'obtenir les différentes vitesses. 2, record 4, French, - poup%C3%A9e%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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