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TYPE CASE [5 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

type case cabinet: an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

rang : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

type case: an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

caractère d'imprimerie : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
  • Shipbuilding
Key term(s)
  • molded-case circuit breaker
  • molded case type circuit-breaker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
  • Constructions navales
OBS

disjoncteur du type à boîtier moulé : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

In hand composition, a compartmented framework with sloping top for holding type cases, galleys, forms, leads, or furniture. The top is used as a work desk by the compositor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

Meuble à plusieurs compartiments à casses et sur lequel travaille le compositeur typographique, le dessus incliné formant un pupitre.

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
OBS

voir "type cabinets"

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
OBS

Glossaire 57

Spanish

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