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WOOD SCREW [8 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
- wood screw
1, record 1, English, wood%20screw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wood screw: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - wood%20screw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vis à bois
1, record 1, French, vis%20%C3%A0%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vis à bois : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - vis%20%C3%A0%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wood screw thread
1, record 2, English, wood%20screw%20thread
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wire eye lags ... have a wood screw thread [that allows them to be used] in wood or lag anchors. 2, record 2, English, - wood%20screw%20thread
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filetage de vis à bois
1, record 2, French, filetage%20de%20vis%20%C3%A0%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brass round-head wood screw 1, record 3, English, brass%20round%2Dhead%20wood%20screw
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vis à bois en laiton à tête ronde
1, record 3, French, vis%20%C3%A0%20bois%20en%20laiton%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20ronde
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wood screw
1, record 4, English, wood%20screw
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A helically-threaded metal-fastener with a pointed end, that forms its own mating thread when driven into wood. 2, record 4, English, - wood%20screw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vis à bois
1, record 4, French, vis%20%C3%A0%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vis pour bois 2, record 4, French, vis%20pour%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vis dont la partie filetée est conique et terminée par une pointe, qui ne nécessite pas le perçage préalable d'un trou, et qui est utilisée notamment pour les assemblages dans le bois. 3, record 4, French, - vis%20%C3%A0%20bois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hand-screw clamp
1, record 5, English, hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- parallel-jaw clamp 2, record 5, English, parallel%2Djaw%20clamp
correct
- wood screw clamp 3, record 5, English, wood%20screw%20%20clamp
correct
- parallel-jaw hand-screw clamp 2, record 5, English, parallel%2Djaw%20hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
correct
- adjustable hand screw 4, record 5, English, adjustable%20hand%20screw
correct
- adjustable, parallel-jaw hand-screw clamp 2, record 5, English, adjustable%2C%20parallel%2Djaw%20hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
correct
- hand screw 4, record 5, English, hand%20screw
correct
- hand clamp 2, record 5, English, hand%20clamp
- wood hand-screw 3, record 5, English, wood%20hand%2Dscrew
- parallel clamp 5, record 5, English, parallel%20clamp
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woodworker's clamp with two hardwood jaws joined by a pair of right-hand and left-hand threaded screws that maintain parallel adjustment of the jaws when their handles are turned in the same direction. 6, record 5, English, - hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wood screw clamps are made of two heavy baseboards connected by parallel bolts. These must be maintained parallel to each other to be effective. 3, record 5, English, - hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Adjustable hand screws. Termed hand screws, these woodworking clamps have maple jaws that do not require pads of scrap wood to protect the work. Since the steel clamping screws operate through crosswise pivots in the wood jaws, they can be set at any required angle. Sizes, based on jaw length, range from 6 to 14 inches, openings from 3 to 10 inches ... 4, record 5, English, - hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- serre-joint de bois
1, record 5, French, serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- serre-joint en bois à mâchoires parallèles 1, record 5, French, serre%2Djoint%20en%20bois%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires%20parall%C3%A8les
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les serre-joints de bois doivent être réglés correctement pour le serrage des pièces. 1, record 5, French, - serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des serre-joints. 2, record 5, French, - serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
serre-joints (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 5, French, - serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
serre-joint : Outil utilisé par les ajusteurs, les menuisiers, les ébénistes, les monteurs, pour assembler provisoirement entre eux les différents éléments d'un ensemble afin d'effectuer des opérations communes à ces éléments ou d'assurer le serrage des assemblages pendant la prise de la colle. 4, record 5, French, - serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- countersunk wood screw 1, record 6, English, countersunk%20wood%20screw
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vis à bois à tête fraisée plate
1, record 6, French, vis%20%C3%A0%20bois%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20frais%C3%A9e%20plate
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-05-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
- Furniture Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- connecting screw with metric and wood screw threads
1, record 7, English, connecting%20screw%20with%20metric%20and%20wood%20screw%20threads
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms for furniture fittings. 2, record 7, English, - connecting%20screw%20with%20metric%20and%20wood%20screw%20threads
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - connecting%20screw%20with%20metric%20and%20wood%20screw%20threads
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
- Industrie du meuble
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vis de jonction avec deux filets bois et métaux
1, record 7, French, vis%20de%20jonction%20avec%20deux%20filets%20bois%20et%20m%C3%A9taux
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes pour ferrures de meubles. 2, record 7, French, - vis%20de%20jonction%20avec%20deux%20filets%20bois%20et%20m%C3%A9taux
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - vis%20de%20jonction%20avec%20deux%20filets%20bois%20et%20m%C3%A9taux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- horizontal screw pump
1, record 8, English, horizontal%20screw%20pump
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- wood screw pump 1, record 8, English, wood%20screw%20%20pump
correct
- screw feed pump 2, record 8, English, screw%20feed%20pump
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pump with a horizontal cylindrical casing in which operates a runner with radial blades like those of a ship's propeller. The pump has a high efficiency at low heads and high discharges, and is used extensively in drainage work. 3, record 8, English, - horizontal%20screw%20pump
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pompe hélice axiale à axe horizontal
1, record 8, French, pompe%20h%C3%A9lice%20axiale%20%C3%A0%20axe%20horizontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe avec corps cylindrique horizontal dans lequel fonctionne une roue à pales radiales, semblables à celles d'une hélice de navire. 1, record 8, French, - pompe%20h%C3%A9lice%20axiale%20%C3%A0%20axe%20horizontal
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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