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TURNING MACHINE [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

turning machine: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

tourneuse : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
  • Wood Turning and Lathing
DEF

A machine for the removal of material from a workpiece by gripping it securely in a holding device and rotating it under power against a suitable cutting tool.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tournage sur métaux
  • Tournage sur bois
DEF

Machine-outil destinée à usiner des pièces de révolution par enlèvement de matière.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
OBS

machine industrielle munie d'un grand tube par lequel on aspire le jeans pour le retourner de l'envers à l'endroit ou l'inverse. Cette machine est un genre d'aspirateur ne contenant pas d'eau.

Spanish

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