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NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED MILLING MACHINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1980-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Milling (Machine-Tooling)
- Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- N-C milling machine
1, record 1, English, N%2DC%20milling%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- numerically controlled milling machine 2, record 1, English, numerically%20controlled%20milling%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
N/C milling machines provide for tape control of at least two axes of simultaneous motion, with three or four axes under tape control being quite common. 1, record 1, English, - N%2DC%20milling%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Written as "N/C milling machine". 3, record 1, English, - N%2DC%20milling%20machine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- NC miller
- numerically controlled miller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fraisage (Usinage)
- Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fraiseuse à commande numérique
1, record 1, French, fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fraiseuse à CN 2, record 1, French, fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20CN
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fraiseuses à commande numérique. (...) La fraiseuse Huré équipée par Ferranti est de ce type (...). L'association de la fraiseuse Huré et du système de commande hydraulique transistorisé Ferranti a permis la réalisation d'une machine très souple, permettant de résoudre économiquement les problèmes de petite et moyenne séries pour des pièces complexes. 3, record 1, French, - fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- numerically controlled surface milling machine 1, record 2, English, numerically%20controlled%20surface%20milling%20machine
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fraiseuse à panneaux à commande numérique
1, record 2, French, fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20panneaux%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fraiseuse mécanique 1, record 2, French, - fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20panneaux%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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