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TWIN BANDS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twin band headrig
1, record 1, English, twin%20band%20headrig
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- twin-band-saw 2, record 1, English, twin%2Dband%2Dsaw
correct
- twin band-mill 3, record 1, English, twin%20band%2Dmill
correct
- twin bands 1, record 1, English, twin%20bands
plural
- twin band-saw mill 2, record 1, English, twin%20band%2Dsaw%20mill
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sawmill that has both a right-hand and a left-hand band-saw, used to slab logs for ripping cants. 2, record 1, English, - twin%20band%20headrig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The saws may be mounted on the same frame or on separate movable frames allowing the distances between the saw cuts to be varied. 2, record 1, English, - twin%20band%20headrig
Record 1, Key term(s)
- twin band mill
- twin band
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scie à grumes à rubans jumelés
1, record 1, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20grumes%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20jumel%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- scie de tête à rubans jumelés 1, record 1, French, scie%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20jumel%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- scie à rubans jumelés 1, record 1, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20jumel%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie de tête qui comporte une lame-ruban à main droite et une lame-ruban à main gauche montées sur des bâtis mobiles distincts permettant de faire varier leur distance symétriquement par rapport à la ligne de centre. 1, record 1, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20grumes%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20jumel%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twin bands
1, record 2, English, twin%20bands
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bands across a crystal grain, observed on a polished and etched section, where crystallographic orientations have a mirror-image relationship to the orientation of the matrix grain across a composition plane that is usually parallel to the sides of the band. 1, record 2, English, - twin%20bands
Record 2, Key term(s)
- twin band
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bande de maclage
1, record 2, French, bande%20de%20maclage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande correspondant à une région maclée et révélée par un polissage suivi d'une attaque appropriée. 1, record 2, French, - bande%20de%20maclage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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