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GORRON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swivel pin 1, record 1, English, swivel%20pin
- pivot pin 2, record 1, English, pivot%20pin
- swivel 3, record 1, English, swivel
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually short shaft or pin whose pointed end forms the fulcrum and center on which something turns about, oscillates, or balances. 1, record 1, English, - pivot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourillon
1, record 1, French, tourillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pivot 2, record 1, French, pivot
masculine noun
- axe 3, record 1, French, axe
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce cylindrique qui se loge dans une autre pièce, soit pour tourner dans celle-ci, soit pour lui servir de soutien lorsque cette deuxième pièce est destinée à tourner. 2, record 1, French, - tourillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gorrón
1, record 1, Spanish, gorr%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espiga en que termina el extremo inferior de un árbol vertical o de otra pieza análoga, para servirle de apoyo y facilitar su rotación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gorr%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- roll neck 1, record 2, English, roll%20neck
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- roll-end journal 1, record 2, English, roll%2Dend%20journal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a roller which is reduced in diameter to form a journal carried in a bearing. 1, record 2, English, - roll%20neck
Record 2, Key term(s)
- roll journal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tourillon de cylindre
1, record 2, French, tourillon%20de%20cylindre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Instalaciones y equipo (Caucho)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- muñón de cilindro
1, record 2, Spanish, mu%C3%B1%C3%B3n%20de%20cilindro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- gorrón 1, record 2, Spanish, gorr%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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