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TURNING TOOL [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turning tool
1, record 1, English, turning%20tool
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turning tool: an item in the "Glass, Plastics and Clayworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - turning%20tool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tournassin
1, record 1, French, tournassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tournassin : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de verre, de plastiques et de céramique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - tournassin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Paste Preparation and Shaping (Ceramics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turning tool 1, record 2, English, turning%20tool
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any tool used for the shaping of an article on a lathe or potter's wheel. 2, record 2, English, - turning%20tool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Préparation et façonnage de la pâte céramique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tournassin
1, record 2, French, tournassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique des outils au moyen desquels on tournasse les pièces de poterie. 1, record 2, French, - tournassin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Instrument coupant employé par le tournasseur pour tournasser les pièces. 2, record 2, French, - tournassin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Paste Preparation and Shaping (Ceramics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turning tool
1, record 3, English, turning%20tool
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Turning tools are used to create furniture, bowls, platters and serving trays, pens, and a number of other items. 2, record 3, English, - turning%20tool
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples include wood turning tool and lathe cutting tool. 2, record 3, English, - turning%20tool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Préparation et façonnage de la pâte céramique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- estèque
1, record 3, French, est%C3%A8que
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil généralement de bois ou de métal servant à tournasser les pièces de céramique sur le tour. 2, record 3, French, - est%C3%A8que
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais «turning tool» englobe tous le types d'outils servant à façonner le diamètre externe d'une pièce de bois, de métal ou d'argile. 3, record 3, French, - est%C3%A8que
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-07-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turning on the outside faceplate, using hand turning tool
1, record 4, English, turning%20on%20the%20outside%20faceplate%2C%20using%20hand%20turning%20tool
standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turning lathe. 1, record 4, English, - turning%20on%20the%20outside%20faceplate%2C%20using%20hand%20turning%20tool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - turning%20on%20the%20outside%20faceplate%2C%20using%20hand%20turning%20tool
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tournage sur plateau extérieur, avec gouge
1, record 4, French, tournage%20sur%20plateau%20ext%C3%A9rieur%2C%20avec%20gouge
masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tour parallèle. 1, record 4, French, - tournage%20sur%20plateau%20ext%C3%A9rieur%2C%20avec%20gouge
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - tournage%20sur%20plateau%20ext%C3%A9rieur%2C%20avec%20gouge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-07-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- turning on the inside faceplate, using hand turning tool
1, record 5, English, turning%20on%20the%20inside%20faceplate%2C%20using%20hand%20turning%20tool
standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turning lathe. 1, record 5, English, - turning%20on%20the%20inside%20faceplate%2C%20using%20hand%20turning%20tool
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - turning%20on%20the%20inside%20faceplate%2C%20using%20hand%20turning%20tool
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tournage sur plateau intérieur, avec gouge
1, record 5, French, tournage%20sur%20plateau%20int%C3%A9rieur%2C%20avec%20gouge
masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tour parallèle. 1, record 5, French, - tournage%20sur%20plateau%20int%C3%A9rieur%2C%20avec%20gouge
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - tournage%20sur%20plateau%20int%C3%A9rieur%2C%20avec%20gouge
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-07-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- turning between centres with tool
1, record 6, English, turning%20between%20centres%20with%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turning lathe. 1, record 6, English, - turning%20between%20centres%20with%20tool
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - turning%20between%20centres%20with%20tool
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tournage entre pointes, outil sur tourelle
1, record 6, French, tournage%20entre%20pointes%2C%20outil%20sur%20tourelle
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tour parallèle. 1, record 6, French, - tournage%20entre%20pointes%2C%20outil%20sur%20tourelle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 6, French, - tournage%20entre%20pointes%2C%20outil%20sur%20tourelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-07-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hand turning tool
1, record 7, English, hand%20turning%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turning lathe. 1, record 7, English, - hand%20turning%20tool
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hand turning tool: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - hand%20turning%20tool
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- gouge de tournage
1, record 7, French, gouge%20de%20tournage
feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tour parallèle. 1, record 7, French, - gouge%20de%20tournage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gouge de tournage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - gouge%20de%20tournage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-06-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- turning tool 1, record 8, English, turning%20tool
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Turning Tool. Like the 10-133 Awl but the last inch of the shaft is bent at a 30-degree angle. Ideal for upholstery work and for tucking carpet at baseboards. 1, record 8, English, - turning%20tool
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- alêne à pointe courbée
1, record 8, French, al%C3%AAne%20%C3%A0%20pointe%20courb%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-10-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- internal side turning tool
1, record 9, English, internal%20side%20turning%20tool
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- corner boring cutter 1, record 9, English, corner%20boring%20cutter
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tool used for facing the bottom of bores. 1, record 9, English, - internal%20side%20turning%20tool
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- outil à aléser et à dresser
1, record 9, French, outil%20%C3%A0%20al%C3%A9ser%20et%20%C3%A0%20dresser
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- outil bec de pierrot 1, record 9, French, outil%20bec%20de%20pierrot
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil de finition pouvant faire simultanément l'alésage et le dressage d'un épaulement. 2, record 9, French, - outil%20%C3%A0%20al%C3%A9ser%20et%20%C3%A0%20dresser
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Outil bec de pierrot est un terme d'atelier. 2, record 9, French, - outil%20%C3%A0%20al%C3%A9ser%20et%20%C3%A0%20dresser
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La définition française a été rédigée par le comité interentreprises de la terminologie de l'usinage et des machines-outils. 2, record 9, French, - outil%20%C3%A0%20al%C3%A9ser%20et%20%C3%A0%20dresser
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-10-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bent turning tool
1, record 10, English, bent%20turning%20tool
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- cranked tool 2, record 10, English, cranked%20tool
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tool that has the point bent to the left or right to make its operation more convenient. 2, record 10, English, - bent%20turning%20tool
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- outil coudé à charioter
1, record 10, French, outil%20coud%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20charioter
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil dont l'arète de coupe est inclinée à gauche ou à droite de 45 ° par rapport au corps de l'outil. 2, record 10, French, - outil%20coud%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20charioter
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- turning tool 1, record 11, English, turning%20tool
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur bois
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- burin de tour
1, record 11, French, burin%20de%20tour
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- turning tool 1, record 12, English, turning%20tool
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- outil de tournage
1, record 12, French, outil%20de%20tournage
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- bent facing tool 1, record 13, English, bent%20facing%20tool
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- cranked facing tool 1, record 13, English, cranked%20facing%20tool
- bent turning tool 1, record 13, English, bent%20turning%20tool
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- outil coudé à dresser les faces
1, record 13, French, outil%20coud%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20dresser%20les%20faces
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- outil coudé à charioter 1, record 13, French, outil%20coud%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20charioter
correct
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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