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FLYING SHEAR [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flying shear operator-metal fabrication
1, record 1, English, flying%20shear%20operator%2Dmetal%20fabrication
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de cisailles volantes - fabrication de produits métalliques
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20cisailles%20volantes%20%2D%20fabrication%20de%20produits%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de cisailles volantes - fabrication de produits métalliques 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20cisailles%20volantes%20%2D%20fabrication%20de%20produits%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flying shear
1, record 2, English, flying%20shear
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine for cutting continuous rolled products to length that does not require a halt in rolling, but rather moves along the runout table at the same speed as the product while performing the cutting, and then returns to the starting point in time to cut the next piece. 2, record 2, English, - flying%20shear
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cisaille volante
1, record 2, French, cisaille%20volante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Exhibition Themes (Museums and Heritage)
- Forestry Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Broadaxe to Flying Shear the Mechanization of Forest Harvesting East of the Rockies
1, record 3, English, Broadaxe%20to%20Flying%20Shear%20the%20Mechanization%20of%20Forest%20Harvesting%20East%20of%20the%20Rockies
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : National Museum of Science and Technology, 1994. 1, record 3, English, - Broadaxe%20to%20Flying%20Shear%20the%20Mechanization%20of%20Forest%20Harvesting%20East%20of%20the%20Rockies
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Thèmes d'expositions (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Broadaxe to Flying Shear the Mechanization of Forest Harvesting East of the Rockies
1, record 3, French, Broadaxe%20to%20Flying%20Shear%20the%20Mechanization%20of%20Forest%20Harvesting%20East%20of%20the%20Rockies
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Résumés en français. 1, record 3, French, - Broadaxe%20to%20Flying%20Shear%20the%20Mechanization%20of%20Forest%20Harvesting%20East%20of%20the%20Rockies
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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