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WHEEL INDEX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- index wheel
1, record 1, English, index%20wheel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- index gear 2, record 1, English, index%20gear
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The index gear is used to determine the placement of facets around the stone. It is used to define the symmetry of the stone. The gear has teeth cut around the edge and they are used to align and fix the gear in set positions. 3, record 1, English, - index%20wheel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of a tang. 4, record 1, English, - index%20wheel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cadran à clics
1, record 1, French, cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diviseur 2, record 1, French, diviseur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matériel de taille : J'utilise ce que l'on appelle un diviseur mécanique. Il se compose d'un diviseur et d'un indicateur d'angle. 3, record 1, French, - cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le cadran sert à faire tourner la pierre sur elle même. Il est gradué de 0 à 64, mais cela peut varier suivant le type de taille. 4, record 1, French, - cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Utilisé pour faire tourner le diamant et déterminer l'emplacement des facettes. 5, record 1, French, - cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Partie d'une pince. 5, record 1, French, - cadran%20%C3%A0%20clics
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- card wheel type index 1, record 2, English, card%20wheel%20type%20index
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wheel card index 2, record 2, English, wheel%20card%20index
- revolving file 3, record 2, English, revolving%20file
- rotary stand 3, record 2, English, rotary%20stand
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fichier rotatif
1, record 2, French, fichier%20rotatif
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- classeur rotatif 2, record 2, French, classeur%20rotatif
masculine noun
- fichier monté sur tourniquet 2, record 2, French, fichier%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20tourniquet
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Bottin Didot des professions au mot classeur) 1, record 2, French, - fichier%20rotatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel index 1, record 3, English, wheel%20index
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rotary wheel card file 1, record 3, English, rotary%20wheel%20card%20file
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--. This is a form of vertical card index in which the cards are arranged about the circumference of a wheel set in a cabinet or desk. [also: rotary wheel card file, KAFIL 71 52] 1, record 3, English, - wheel%20index
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fichier rotatif 1, record 3, French, fichier%20rotatif
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les deux fichiers représentés sont des --. La consultation des fiches s'effectue en faisant tourner manuellement les fiches autour d'un axe fixe. 1, record 3, French, - fichier%20rotatif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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