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MOULD SNAP FLASK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mould in a snap flask
1, record 1, English, mould%20in%20a%20snap%20flask
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To pack a mould in a special box which is removed after coring up and before casting in order to obtain a snap flask. 1, record 1, English, - mould%20in%20a%20snap%20flask
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouler en motte
1, record 1, French, mouler%20en%20motte
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serrer un moule dans un châssis spécial que l'on retire après remoulage et avant coulée. 1, record 1, French, - mouler%20en%20motte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snap flask mould 1, record 2, English, snap%20flask%20mould
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- boxless mould 1, record 2, English, boxless%20mould
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
snap flask: A foundry flask having its sides latched on one corner to allow removal of the flask from around the sand mold. 2, record 2, English, - snap%20flask%20mould
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- motte
1, record 2, French, motte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moule en sable séparé de son châssis avant la coulée. 2, record 2, French, - motte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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