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CLAPPER [20 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clapper stick
1, record 1, English, clapper%20stick
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clapper stick: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - clapper%20stick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clap
1, record 1, French, clap
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clap : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - clap
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clapper
1, record 2, English, clapper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clapper: an item in the "Sound Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - clapper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- claquette
1, record 2, French, claquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
claquette : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication sonore» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - claquette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- musical clapper
1, record 3, English, musical%20clapper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
musical clapper: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 3, English, - musical%20clapper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cliquette
1, record 3, French, cliquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cliquette : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 3, French, - cliquette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-08-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eastern clapper lark
1, record 4, English, eastern%20clapper%20lark
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Alaudidae. 2, record 4, English, - eastern%20clapper%20lark
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 4, English, - eastern%20clapper%20lark
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- alouette fasciée
1, record 4, French, alouette%20fasci%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- alouette de Hewitt 2, record 4, French, alouette%20de%20Hewitt
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Alaudidae. 3, record 4, French, - alouette%20fasci%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 4, French, - alouette%20fasci%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-08-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Cape clapper lark
1, record 5, English, Cape%20clapper%20lark
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Alaudidae. 2, record 5, English, - Cape%20clapper%20lark
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 5, English, - Cape%20clapper%20lark
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- alouette bateleuse
1, record 5, French, alouette%20bateleuse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Alaudidae. 2, record 5, French, - alouette%20bateleuse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alouette bateleuse : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 5, French, - alouette%20bateleuse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 5, French, - alouette%20bateleuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
- Security Devices
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- damper
1, record 6, English, damper
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- clapper 2, record 6, English, clapper
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A movable closure within a duct which can interrupt the passage of the fluid (liquid or gas) within the duct. 1, record 6, English, - damper
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
damper: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 6, English, - damper
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clapper: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 6, English, - damper
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- clapet
1, record 6, French, clapet
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif mobile d'obturation placé à l'intérieur d'un conduit, pouvant assurer l'interruption du passage du fluide (liquide ou gaz) dans ce conduit. 2, record 6, French, - clapet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clapet : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 6, French, - clapet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clapet : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 6, French, - clapet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-07-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Percussion Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- clapper
1, record 7, English, clapper
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A striking agent suspended inside a bell, consisting of a shaft with a solid metal sphere at the end. 2, record 7, English, - clapper
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sound-producing area of the bell is the body and the sound bow. These parts are constructed in a way that the vibration from the clapper hitting the inside of the sound bow is most intense at the very bottom lip of the bell itself. 3, record 7, English, - clapper
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à percussion
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- battant
1, record 7, French, battant
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longue pièce métallique qui permet de sonner la cloche en volée. 2, record 7, French, - battant
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La forme de la cloche est difficile à définir par des termes géométriques simples. [...] On distingue plusieurs parties : on trouve de bas en haut […] la pince, zone de frappe du battant, puis la faussure, ensuite la robe qui est un véritable tronc de cône, enfin le cerveau qui est surmonté des anses. 3, record 7, French, - battant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de percusión
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- badajo
1, record 7, Spanish, badajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El badajo consiste en una barra de hierro rematada en forma de pera que golpea el interior del bronce. En algunas ocasiones está compuesto por una caña de madera con bola de hierro. Su parte superior remata en un ancla o en una anilla en la que se ata una badana de cuero o una cuerda al asa badajera de la campana. 1, record 7, Spanish, - badajo
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-07-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- dry-pipe valve
1, record 8, English, dry%2Dpipe%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- differential dry-pipe valve 2, record 8, English, differential%20dry%2Dpipe%20valve
correct, officially approved
- dry valve 3, record 8, English, dry%20valve
correct
- air and water clapper 4, record 8, English, air%20and%20water%20clapper
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] valve used on an automatic sprinkler system to control water supply to a dry-pipe system and, under defined conditions, to cause an alarm to sound. 5, record 8, English, - dry%2Dpipe%20valve
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dry-pipe valve; differential dry-pipe valve: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 8, English, - dry%2Dpipe%20valve
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- soupape différentielle
1, record 8, French, soupape%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- clapet à air 2, record 8, French, clapet%20%C3%A0%20air
masculine noun
- clapet air et eau 2, record 8, French, clapet%20air%20et%20eau
masculine noun
- soupape à air 2, record 8, French, soupape%20%C3%A0%20air
feminine noun
- vanne différentielle 2, record 8, French, vanne%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une installation d'extinction automatique, clapet qui ne laisse pénétrer l'eau dans le réseau de tuyauteries qu'au moment de l'ouverture d'une tête. 3, record 8, French, - soupape%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soupape différentielle : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 8, French, - soupape%20diff%C3%A9rentielle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
- Instalaciones fijas de salvamento (incendios)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- columna seca
1, record 8, Spanish, columna%20seca
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubería vertical fija y rígida, destinada a la conexión de las mangueras de los bomberos, que se alimenta con agua a presión en el momento de su empleo. 1, record 8, Spanish, - columna%20seca
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- clapper bridge
1, record 9, English, clapper%20bridge
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- clapper-bridge 2, record 9, English, clapper%2Dbridge
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bridge made of large slabs of stone, some built up to make rough piers and other longer ones laid on top to make the roadway. 3, record 9, English, - clapper%20bridge
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In rocky regions stone was used for bridges. Piles of stone were placed at short intervals across the river, providing the bridge piers, and then a path from bank to bank was made by laying flat stone slabs across adjacent piers. A few stone bridges of this type, called clapper bridges, can still be seen in Dartmoor, England; however, they date only from the Middle Ages or even later. 4, record 9, English, - clapper%20bridge
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Clam" and "clapper" are Anglo-Saxon words denoting, respectively, timber and stepping-stones. 5, record 9, English, - clapper%20bridge
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
May also be made of wood; see "clam bridge." 6, record 9, English, - clapper%20bridge
Record 9, Key term(s)
- clapper
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pont de pierre rudimentaire
1, record 9, French, pont%20de%20pierre%20rudimentaire
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- pont de pierre primitif 1, record 9, French, pont%20de%20pierre%20primitif
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- clapstick
1, record 10, English, clapstick
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- clap-sticks 2, record 10, English, clap%2Dsticks
correct
- clapper-board 2, record 10, English, clapper%2Dboard
correct
- clapper board 3, record 10, English, clapper%20board
correct
- clap 2, record 10, English, clap
correct, familiar
- clapstick board 3, record 10, English, clapstick%20board
correct
- slate 4, record 10, English, slate
correct
- clapper 5, record 10, English, clapper
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pair of hinged boards which are clapped together to signal the start of a film sequence for helping the synchronization of sound and picture in the editing. 6, record 10, English, - clapstick
Record 10, Key term(s)
- clapsticks
- clap stick
- clap sticks
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- claquette
1, record 10, French, claquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- clap 2, record 10, French, clap
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif composé de deux planchettes reliées par une charnière, utilisé pour signaler le début de chaque prise de vues d'un tournage afin de faciliter l'identification et la synchronisation des séquences au moment du montage. 3, record 10, French, - claquette
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Cinematografía
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- claqueta
1, record 10, Spanish, claqueta
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento [constituido por dos piezas articuladas mediante una charnela] que permite reconocer y ordenar las escenas rodadas y, por otra parte, sincronizar las imágenes y los sonidos correspondientes. 1, record 10, Spanish, - claqueta
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- second assistant cameraman 1, record 11, English, second%20assistant%20cameraman
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- clapper-loader 2, record 11, English, clapper%2Dloader
- clapper/loader 3, record 11, English, clapper%2Floader
- clapper-boy 4, record 11, English, clapper%2Dboy
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assistant to the camera operator. 1, record 11, English, - second%20assistant%20cameraman
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A second assistant, the clapper-loader or clapper-boy, holds up the slate at the start of the shot, loads film into the magazines, keeps a record of the footage shot and other technical details, and generally assists on more menial tasks. 4, record 11, English, - second%20assistant%20cameraman
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The fourth member [of the camera crew] is the clapper/loader who loads the film into the magazines, keeps the camera notes or sheets, and announces the scene number before clapping, i.e., producing a synchronized audible and visible signal with the clapper board. 3, record 11, English, - second%20assistant%20cameraman
Record 11, Key term(s)
- clapper boy
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- second assistant-opérateur
1, record 11, French, second%20assistant%2Dop%C3%A9rateur
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- deuxième assistant opérateur 2, record 11, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20assistant%20op%C3%A9rateur
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent technique de la production cinématographique sous les ordres du chef-opérateur [...] 1, record 11, French, - second%20assistant%2Dop%C3%A9rateur
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il aide le premier assistant lors des essais préalables du matériel avant le début du film. Pendant la durée du tournage il est responsable du stockage de la pellicule vierge et impressionnée; il réceptionne la pellicule vierge et expédie la pellicule impressionnée au laboratoire de traitement; charge et décharge les magasins; tient une comptabilité de la pellicule et en est responsable devant l'administration du film. 1, record 11, French, - second%20assistant%2Dop%C3%A9rateur
Record 11, Key term(s)
- claqueman
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cinematografía
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- segundo asistente de cámara
1, record 11, Spanish, segundo%20asistente%20de%20c%C3%A1mara
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- claquetista 2, record 11, Spanish, claquetista
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-09-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- clack valve
1, record 12, English, clack%20valve
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- flap valve 2, record 12, English, flap%20valve
- leaf valve 2, record 12, English, leaf%20valve
- clapper 2, record 12, English, clapper
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- soupape à clapet
1, record 12, French, soupape%20%C3%A0%20clapet
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-12-15
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- sprinkler alarm valve clapper and clapper assembly
1, record 13, English, sprinkler%20alarm%20valve%20clapper%20and%20clapper%20assembly
standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parts of the valve which prevent water flowing in the reverse direction. 1, record 13, English, - sprinkler%20alarm%20valve%20clapper%20and%20clapper%20assembly
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 13, English, - sprinkler%20alarm%20valve%20clapper%20and%20clapper%20assembly
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- clapet antiretour d'un poste de contrôle de sprinkleurs
1, record 13, French, clapet%20antiretour%20d%27un%20poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20sprinkleurs
masculine noun, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parties d'un poste de contrôle qui empêche l'eau de s'écouler en sens inverse. 1, record 13, French, - clapet%20antiretour%20d%27un%20poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20sprinkleurs
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 13, French, - clapet%20antiretour%20d%27un%20poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20sprinkleurs
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-01-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- bell clapper mold 1, record 14, English, bell%20clapper%20mold
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- moule à battant de cloche
1, record 14, French, moule%20%C3%A0%20battant%20de%20cloche
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1987-10-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Planing (Machine-Tooling)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- clapper box
1, record 15, English, clapper%20box
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fastened to the shaper toolhead is the apron which consists of the clapper box, clapper block, hinge pin, and the toolpost. The hinged clapper block prevents the cutting tool from dragging on the return stroke. 1, record 15, English, - clapper%20box
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Rabotage (Usinage)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- boîte porte-battant
1, record 15, French, bo%C3%AEte%20porte%2Dbattant
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- porte-battant 2, record 15, French, porte%2Dbattant
masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pivotement de la boîte porte-battant permet de placer l'outil dans une position favorable, autorisant de plus le soulèvement du battant par inertie au début de la course retour. 1, record 15, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20porte%2Dbattant
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1987-10-02
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Planing (Machine-Tooling)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- clapper block
1, record 16, English, clapper%20block
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hinged clapper block prevents the cutting tool from dragging on the return stroke. 1, record 16, English, - clapper%20block
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Rabotage (Usinage)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- battant
1, record 16, French, battant
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'outil est fixé sur le battant par lanterne à vis de serrage. 1, record 16, French, - battant
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1985-11-20
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- clapper valve 1, record 17, English, clapper%20valve
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- valve à clapet
1, record 17, French, valve%20%C3%A0%20clapet
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1985-07-30
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- clapper mark 1, record 18, English, clapper%20mark
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- top-claquette pour la bande image
1, record 18, French, top%2Dclaquette%20pour%20la%20bande%20image
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- top de claquette pour la bande image 1, record 18, French, top%20de%20claquette%20pour%20la%20bande%20image
masculine noun
- top sonore pour la bande son 1, record 18, French, top%20sonore%20pour%20la%20bande%20son
masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- clapper rod 1, record 19, English, clapper%20rod
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- petit barreau 1, record 19, French, petit%20barreau
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
349659 ETCN p. 51 a. 3 téléphone 5-75 1, record 19, French, - petit%20barreau
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- fuel tank interconnector with clapper 1, record 20, English, fuel%20tank%20interconnector%20with%20clapper
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- intercommunication à tapettes
1, record 20, French, intercommunication%20%C3%A0%20tapettes
feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carburant 1, record 20, French, - intercommunication%20%C3%A0%20tapettes
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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