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THUMB NUT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1984-08-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thumb nut 1, record 1, English, thumb%20nut
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrou à serrage à main 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20serrage%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
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 Hardware
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thumb screw nut 1, record 2, English, thumb%20screw%20nut
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrou à oreilles
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
masculine 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 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thumb nut 1, record 3, English, thumb%20nut
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écrou à ailettes 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20ailettes
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- écrou à oreilles 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20oreilles
- écrou à papillon 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20papillon
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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