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PORTAMOLDE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chase
1, record 1, English, chase
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bolster 2, record 1, English, bolster
correct, noun, standardized
- frame 3, record 1, English, frame
correct, noun, standardized
- bolster work 4, record 1, English, bolster%20work
correct
- bolster plate 5, record 1, English, bolster%20plate
correct
- shoe 6, record 1, English, shoe
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the structure of a mould which secures the impression or the punch. 7, record 1, English, - chase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chases, impressions and punches may be so designed that a standard chase may be used to hold a variety of impressions and punches. 7, record 1, English, - chase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chase; bolster; frame: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - chase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- châssis
1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2ssis
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frette 2, record 1, French, frette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- manteau de moule 1, record 1, French, manteau%20de%20moule
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- maître moule 3, record 1, French, ma%C3%AEtre%20moule
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- cadre de moule 4, record 1, French, cadre%20de%20moule
masculine noun
- cage 5, record 1, French, cage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la structure d'un moule qui assujettit l'empreinte ou le poinçon. 6, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les châssis, les empreintes et les poinçons peuvent être conçus de façon qu'un châssis normalisé puisse contenir des empreintes et poinçons différents. 6, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
châssis; frette; manteau de moule; maître moule : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2ssis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Instalaciones y equipo (Caucho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- portamolde
1, record 1, Spanish, portamolde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- moldebase 1, record 1, Spanish, moldebase
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la estructura de un molde que asegura la cavidad o punzón. 1, record 1, Spanish, - portamolde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las cajas, cavidades y punzones se pueden diseñar de forma que se pueda usar una caja normalizada para sostener varias cavidades y troqueles. 1, record 1, Spanish, - portamolde
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mold clamping mechanism
1, record 2, English, mold%20clamping%20mechanism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mould clamping unit 2, record 2, English, mould%20clamping%20unit
- mould carrier unit 2, record 2, English, mould%20carrier%20unit
- mould closing station 2, record 2, English, mould%20closing%20station
- mould station 2, record 2, English, mould%20station
- mould carrier 3, record 2, English, mould%20carrier
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To avoid interference with the parison formation, the mold clamping mechanism must move quickly to capture the parison and return to the blowing stations where the blow pin will enter. 1, record 2, English, - mold%20clamping%20mechanism
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mould clamping mechanism
- mold clamping unit
- clamping unit
- clamping mechanism
- mold carrier unit
- mold closing station
- mold station
- mold carrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ensemble porte-moule
1, record 2, French, ensemble%20porte%2Dmoule
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- unité porte-moule 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20porte%2Dmoule
feminine noun
- porte-moule 3, record 2, French, porte%2Dmoule
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Machines rotatives. Plusieurs configurations peuvent exister : -ensemble porte-moule à axe vertical : le porte-moule peut être animé d'un mouvement continu de rotation ou d'un mouvement à indexation [...] -ensemble porte-moule à axe horizontal [...] 1, record 2, French, - ensemble%20porte%2Dmoule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- portamolde
1, record 2, Spanish, portamolde
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- platen
1, record 3, English, platen
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The platen supports the mold and often contains an outlet for air pressure or vacuum. 2, record 3, English, - platen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "platen" appears in a figure of a teaching document on plastics, from the Department of National Defence. 3, record 3, English, - platen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plateau porte-moule
1, record 3, French, plateau%20porte%2Dmoule
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plaque porte-moule 2, record 3, French, plaque%20porte%2Dmoule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une machine de formage comporte les éléments suivants : le chauffage [...]; le cadre serre-flan [...]; le plateau porte-moule et son moule, susceptibles de déplacements verticaux; le caisson [...]; la pompe à vide et son réservoir [...]; le compresseur et son réservoir [...] 3, record 3, French, - plateau%20porte%2Dmoule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La plaque porte-moule est constituée par une surface plane en tôle de 5 à 10 mm d'épaisseur. Elle comporte en son centre un orifice muni d'un ajutage permettant la liaison avec la canalisation de vide. Le moule repose sur la face opposée de cet ajutage [...] 2, record 3, French, - plateau%20porte%2Dmoule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir l'illustration dans Les Techniques de l'ingénieur (A9 III, 3660, p.4). 4, record 3, French, - plateau%20porte%2Dmoule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- placa portamolde
1, record 3, Spanish, placa%20portamolde
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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