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PUNTA DIAMANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glazier's point
1, record 1, English, glazier%27s%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spring 2, record 1, English, spring
correct
- glazing point 3, record 1, English, glazing%20point
correct
- glazing brad 3, record 1, English, glazing%20brad
correct
- glazier's brad 4, record 1, English, glazier%27s%20brad
correct
- glazier's sprig 4, record 1, English, glazier%27s%20sprig
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... small triangular-shaped piece of tin or zinc used for holding a pane of glass in a window sash. 2, record 1, English, - glazier%27s%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Glazier's points (are) triangular or diamond-shaped points cut from sheet metal .... They are used by glaziers for holding window panes in place while putty is applied (and until it hardens and sets). 5, record 1, English, - glazier%27s%20point
Record 1, Key term(s)
- glazing nail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pointe de vitrier
1, record 1, French, pointe%20de%20vitrier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite pièce triangulaire d'étain ou de zinc fixée à la feuillure du châssis pour aider à retenir le carreau en position. 1, record 1, French, - pointe%20de%20vitrier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clavos y tornillos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punta de cristalero
1, record 1, Spanish, punta%20de%20cristalero
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punta de metal de forma triangular o de diamante que se utiliza para sujetar los cristales antes de que se coloque la masilla o hasta que ésta endurezca. 1, record 1, Spanish, - punta%20de%20cristalero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sclerometer
1, record 2, English, sclerometer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument that tests hardness by scratching a line with a diamond point under a known pressure and measuring the width of the line. 2, record 2, English, - sclerometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scléromètre
1, record 2, French, scl%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à déterminer la dureté d'une pièce en mesurant la largeur d'une rayure laissée sur cette pièce par un diamant soumis à une pression connue. 2, record 2, French, - scl%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metalurgia general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esclerómetro
1, record 2, Spanish, escler%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato para la determinación de la dureza de un material por medida de la presión necesaria que debe ejercerse sobre una punta de diamante para que raye su superficie. 1, record 2, Spanish, - escler%C3%B3metro
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