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TENSION MACHINE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tension drying machine tender-textile manufacturing
1, record 1, English, tension%20drying%20machine%20tender%2Dtextile%20manufacturing
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
- ouvrier au séchoir à tension - industrie du textile
1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20au%20s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20tension%20%2D%20industrie%20du%20textile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière au séchoir à tension - industrie du textile 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20tension%20%2D%20industrie%20du%20textile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Strength of Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tensile testing machine
1, record 2, English, tensile%20testing%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tension testing machine 1, record 2, English, tension%20testing%20machine
correct
- tensile machine 1, record 2, English, tensile%20machine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two principal parts in tensile testing machines. One of these is the loading system, the other is the weighing system. The function of the weighing system is to measure loads which have been applied to the test specimen. The function of the loading system is to apply loads to the specimen. 1, record 2, English, - tensile%20testing%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine de traction
1, record 2, French, machine%20de%20traction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine d'essai à la traction 2, record 2, French, machine%20d%27essai%20%C3%A0%20la%20traction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une machine de traction se compose: d'un organe de fixation de l'éprouvette comportant deux parties, l'une fixe, l'autre mobile; d'un organe producteur de l'effort agissant sur la partie mobile; d'un organe mesureur et enregistreur. 1, record 2, French, - machine%20de%20traction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tension machine 1, record 3, English, tension%20machine
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine pour essais de tension 1, record 3, French, machine%20pour%20essais%20de%20tension
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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