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WORK CABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Arc Welding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- work lead
1, record 1, English, work%20lead
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ground lead 1, record 1, English, ground%20lead
correct
- welding ground 1, record 1, English, welding%20ground
correct
- ground cable 2, record 1, English, ground%20cable
- work cable 3, record 1, English, work%20cable
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The electrical conductor connecting the source of current to the work in arc welding. 1, record 1, English, - work%20lead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soudage à l'arc
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- câble de masse
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A2ble%20de%20masse
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme câble de masse a été accepté par le Comité des lexiques des métiers (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20de%20masse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Construction
- Construction Methods
- Building Elements
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wire and cable manufacturing work 1, record 2, English, wire%20and%20cable%20manufacturing%20work
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Construction métallique
- Procédés de construction
- Éléments du bâtiment
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fabrication de fils et de câbles
1, record 2, French, fabrication%20de%20fils%20et%20de%20c%C3%A2bles
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique «Economic Union and Distribution of Powers». 1, record 2, French, - fabrication%20de%20fils%20et%20de%20c%C3%A2bles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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