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CARBON-ARC CUTTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Processes (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbon arc cutting
1, record 1, English, carbon%20arc%20cutting
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAC 1, record 1, English, CAC
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carbon-arc cutting 2, record 1, English, carbon%2Darc%20cutting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arc cutting process in which metals are severed by melting them with the heat of an arc between a carbon electrode and the base metal. [Definition standardized by the AWS.] 3, record 1, English, - carbon%20arc%20cutting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carbon arc cutting; CAC: term and abbreviation standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS). 4, record 1, English, - carbon%20arc%20cutting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
carbon arc cutting; CAC: term and abbreviation standardized by the CSA International. Material reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International. 4, record 1, English, - carbon%20arc%20cutting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assemblage des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupage à l'arc avec électrode de carbone
1, record 1, French, coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20carbone
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédé CAC 1, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20CAC
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- coupage à l'arc au carbone 1, record 1, French, coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20au%20carbone
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de coupage à l'arc dans lequel on utilise une électrode de carbone. [Définition normalisée par la CSA International.] 1, record 1, French, - coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupage à l'arc avec électrode de carbone; procédé CAC; coupage à l'arc au carbone : termes normalisés par la CSA International. Reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA International. 2, record 1, French, - coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20carbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oxygen Cutting (Metals)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air carbon arc cutting
1, record 2, English, air%20carbon%20arc%20cutting
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AAC 1, record 2, English, AAC
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air carbon-arc cutting 2, record 2, English, air%20carbon%2Darc%20cutting
correct
- air-arc cutting 3, record 2, English, air%2Darc%20cutting
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arc cutting process in which metals to be cut are melted by the heat of a carbon arc and the molten metal is removed by a blast of air. [Definition standardized by the AWS.] 4, record 2, English, - air%20carbon%20arc%20cutting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Thermal cutting using an arc for melting the metal and a stream of air to remove the molten metal to enable a cut to be made. 5, record 2, English, - air%20carbon%20arc%20cutting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air carbon arc cutting; AAC: term and abbreviation standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS). 6, record 2, English, - air%20carbon%20arc%20cutting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air carbon arc cutting; AAC: term and abbreviation standardized by the CSA International. Material reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International. 6, record 2, English, - air%20carbon%20arc%20cutting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oxycoupage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coupage à l'arc avec électrode de carbone et jet d'air
1, record 2, French, coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20carbone%20et%20jet%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- procédé AAC 1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20AAC
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- coupage air-arc au carbone 1, record 2, French, coupage%20air%2Darc%20au%20carbone
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- coupage à l'arc au carbone avec jet d'air 2, record 2, French, coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20au%20carbone%20avec%20jet%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
- coupage arc-air 3, record 2, French, coupage%20arc%2Dair
masculine noun
- coupage à l'arc avec électrode en carbone et jet d'air 4, record 2, French, coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20en%20carbone%20et%20jet%20d%27air
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cas particulier du coupage à l'arc, dans lequel on utilise une électrode de carbone et où l'évacuation des scories est assurée par un jet d'air. 2, record 2, French, - coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20carbone%20et%20jet%20d%27air
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce procédé est surtout utilisé pour effectuer des goujures. 2, record 2, French, - coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20carbone%20et%20jet%20d%27air
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coupage à l'arc avec électrode de carbone et jet d'air; procédé AAC; coupage air-arc au carbone : termes normalisés par la CSA International. Reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA International. 5, record 2, French, - coupage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc%20avec%20%C3%A9lectrode%20de%20carbone%20et%20jet%20d%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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