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Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
DEF

The character ":" used as the address character for a sequence number word that indicates a block in a control tape after which are recorded the data necessary for machining to be commenced or recommenced.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
DEF

Caractère «:» utilisé comme caractère d'adresse pour le numéro de séquence qui indique, dans une bande de commande, le bloc après lequel sont enregistrées les données permettant à l'usinage de commencer ou de recommencer.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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