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WELD ROOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- root of weld
1, record 1, English, root%20of%20weld
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weld root 2, record 1, English, weld%20root
officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The points ... at which the back of the weld intersects the base metal surface. [Definition standardized by the AWS.] 3, record 1, English, - root%20of%20weld
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
root of weld: term standardized by the American Welding Society (AWS). 4, record 1, English, - root%20of%20weld
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
root of weld; weld root: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - root%20of%20weld
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- racine de la soudure
1, record 1, French, racine%20de%20la%20soudure
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
racine de la soudure : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - racine%20de%20la%20soudure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- root of fillet weld 1, record 2, English, root%20of%20fillet%20weld
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- racine du cordon de soudure
1, record 2, French, racine%20du%20cordon%20de%20soudure
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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