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SAWING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sawing 1, record 1, English, sawing
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sciage
1, record 1, French, sciage
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de scier. 2, record 1, French, - sciage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sciage du bois. Le sciage a pour objet de transformer les grumes en pièces de formes utilisables par les industries de transformation [...] 3, record 1, French, - sciage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aserrado
1, record 1, Spanish, aserrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sawing
1, record 2, English, sawing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bisecting 2, record 2, English, bisecting
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sectioning a stone into two parts which can subsequently be bruted and/or polished. 3, record 2, English, - sawing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Describe sawing: a) traditional method of bisecting a diamond parallel to : - cube faces, yielding two 4-point diamonds, or - dodecahedral faces, yielding two 2-point diamonds. 4, record 2, English, - sawing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In gem cutting, sawing is a sectioning process accomplished with the aid of an abrasive-charged disc. 5, record 2, English, - sawing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sciage
1, record 2, French, sciage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Division d'un diamant en deux parties, chacune d'elles pouvant ensuite être débrutée ou taillée. 2, record 2, French, - sciage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sciage permet de partager un diamant dans d'autres directions que celles des plans de clivage. 3, record 2, French, - sciage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une nouvelle technique a été développée : le sciage au moyen de rayons de laser. 4, record 2, French, - sciage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sawing 1, record 3, English, sawing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sciage
1, record 3, French, sciage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à découper, au moyen d'une scie diamantée, le lingot monocristallin en tranches d'une épaisseur de 300 à 500 [micron]m. 1, record 3, French, - sciage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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