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WIRE CUT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Machining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wire cut electric discharge machining
1, record 1, English, wire%20cut%20electric%20discharge%20machining
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WCEDM 1, record 1, English, WCEDM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wire cut electrical discharge machining
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électro-usinage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électroérosion à fil
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectro%C3%A9rosion%20%C3%A0%20fil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- électroérosion au fil 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectro%C3%A9rosion%20au%20fil
correct, feminine noun
- électroérosion par fil 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectro%C3%A9rosion%20par%20fil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'électroérosion à fil travaille sur des pièces impossibles à découper par des procédés d'usinage conventionnels [...] 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectro%C3%A9rosion%20%C3%A0%20fil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finishing (Metal Processing)
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cut wire blasting
1, record 2, English, cut%20wire%20blasting
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Blasting with short cut lengths of wire (ferrous and non-ferrous). 1, record 2, English, - cut%20wire%20blasting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - cut%20wire%20blasting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finition (Transformation des métaux)
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- projection de segments de fils
1, record 2, French, projection%20de%20segments%20de%20fils
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Projection de fils (ferreux ou non ferreux) coupés en petits fragments. 1, record 2, French, - projection%20de%20segments%20de%20fils
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - projection%20de%20segments%20de%20fils
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wire cut
1, record 3, English, wire%20cut
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rupture d'un câblé
1, record 3, French, rupture%20d%27un%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--métallique 1, record 3, French, - rupture%20d%27un%20c%C3%A2bl%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cut wire 1, record 4, English, cut%20wire
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fil découpé
1, record 4, French, fil%20d%C3%A9coup%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wire cut cookie dropping machine 1, record 5, English, wire%20cut%20cookie%20dropping%20machine
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coupeuse à fil pour galettes 1, record 5, French, coupeuse%20%C3%A0%20fil%20pour%20galettes
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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