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24.01.15 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flexible manufacturing system
1, record 1, English, flexible%20manufacturing%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FMS 1, record 1, English, FMS
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
system composed of numerically-controlled manufacturing units and transport mechanisms that allows for easy adjustment to changes in manufacturing tasks 1, record 1, English, - flexible%20manufacturing%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flexible manufacturing system; FMS : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-24:1995]. 2, record 1, English, - flexible%20manufacturing%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atelier flexible
1, record 1, French, atelier%20flexible
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système flexible de fabrication 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20flexible%20de%20fabrication
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
système composé d'unités de fabrication et de mécanismes de transport à commande numérique, qui facilite l'adaptation des moyens de fabrication en fonction des modifications des tâches 1, record 1, French, - atelier%20flexible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atelier flexible; système flexible de fabrication : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-24:1995]. 2, record 1, French, - atelier%20flexible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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