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O RING [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Rotary Machines
- Machinery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filter tank o ring gasket 1, record 1, English, filter%20tank%20o%20ring%20gasket
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines tournantes électriques
- Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- joint torique de réservoir-filtre
1, record 1, French, joint%20torique%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir%2Dfiltre
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huile de graissage. 1, record 1, French, - joint%20torique%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir%2Dfiltre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
joint torique de réservoir-filtre : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 1, French, - joint%20torique%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir%2Dfiltre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- O ring
1, record 2, English, O%20ring
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- O-ring 2, record 2, English, O%2Dring
correct, see observation
- O-ring joint 3, record 2, English, O%2Dring%20%20joint
correct, see observation
- O-ring seal 4, record 2, English, O%2Dring%20%20seal
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ring (as of synthetic rubber) used as a gasket. 5, record 2, English, - O%20ring
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
'O' ring joint. A spigot and socket joint in which a rubber ring of circular cross section is used as the jointing material. 6, record 2, English, - O%20ring
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
O ring is usually written with a capital O but can be found with a small o. 7, record 2, English, - O%20ring
Record 2, Key term(s)
- O-ring type seal
- ring type joint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- joint torique
1, record 2, French, joint%20torique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- joint annulaire 2, record 2, French, joint%20annulaire
correct, masculine noun
- joint-tore 3, record 2, French, joint%2Dtore
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joint, généralement en caoutchouc synthétique moulé sous pression en forme de tore ou d'anneau de section transversale circulaire, pouvant assurer aussi bien une étanchéité statique que dynamique. 4, record 2, French, - joint%20torique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint torique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 2, French, - joint%20torique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- joint tore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spiral back-up ring and O-ring 1, record 3, English, spiral%20back%2Dup%20ring%20and%20O%2Dring
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- spiral back-up ring and O ring
- spiral backup ring and O ring
- spiral backup ring and O-ring
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bague d'appui et joint torique
1, record 3, French, bague%20d%27appui%20et%20joint%20torique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Joint et contre-joint. 1, record 3, French, - bague%20d%27appui%20et%20joint%20torique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-11-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Couplings (Mechanical Components)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- O ring set 1, record 4, English, O%20ring%20set
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jeu de joints toriques 1, record 4, French, jeu%20de%20joints%20toriques
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-02-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- O ring boss adaptor 1, record 5, English, O%20ring%20boss%20adaptor
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boss: protuberance on cast metal or plastic part to add strength, facilitate assembly, provide for fastenings or so forth 1, record 5, English, - O%20ring%20boss%20adaptor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adaptateur pour bossage à joint torique
1, record 5, French, adaptateur%20pour%20bossage%20%C3%A0%20joint%20torique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bossage : surépaisseur souvent circulaire d'une pièce de fonderie, destinée à recevoir un appui d'une pièce. 1, record 5, French, - adaptateur%20pour%20bossage%20%C3%A0%20joint%20torique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stem O ring 1, record 6, English, stem%20O%20ring
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dial-ese repair kit contains: 2 Handle Adapters 2 Locknut Gaskets 2 Stem "O" Rings. 1, record 6, English, - stem%20O%20ring
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rondelle en O pour la tige 1, record 6, French, rondelle%20en%20O%20pour%20la%20tige
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dial-ese: cette trousse de réparation contient: 2 adaptateurs de manette 2 rondelles pour contre-écrou 2 rondelles en "O" pour la tige. 1, record 6, French, - rondelle%20en%20O%20pour%20la%20tige
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- stem O ring 1, record 7, English, stem%20O%20ring
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dial-ese II repair kit contains: 2 Body "O" Rings 2 Stem "O" Rings. 1, record 7, English, - stem%20O%20ring
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- anneau en O pour la tige 1, record 7, French, anneau%20en%20O%20pour%20la%20tige
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dial-ese II: cette trousse de réparation contient: 2 anneaux en "O" pour le corps 2 anneaux en "O" pour la tige. 1, record 7, French, - anneau%20en%20O%20pour%20la%20tige
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- body O ring 1, record 8, English, body%20O%20ring
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dial-ese II repair kit contains: 2 Body "O" Rings 2 Stem "O" Rings. 1, record 8, English, - body%20O%20ring
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- anneau en O pour le corps 1, record 8, French, anneau%20en%20O%20pour%20le%20corps
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dial-ese II: cette trousse de réparation contient: 2 anneaux en "O" pour le corps 2 anneaux en "O" pour la tige. 1, record 8, French, - anneau%20en%20O%20pour%20le%20corps
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- O ring packing 1, record 9, English, O%20ring%20packing
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Magiclose repair kit contains: 1 Gasket, 1 "O" Ring Packing, 1 Seat Ring. 1, record 9, English, - O%20ring%20packing
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- rondelle en O 1, record 9, French, rondelle%20en%20O
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Magiclose cette trousse de réparation contient: 1 R-101 Garniture, 1 R-576 Rondelle en "O", 1 R-578 Anneau pour siège. 1, record 9, French, - rondelle%20en%20O
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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