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PRENSA PLACAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Forming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drawing press
1, record 1, English, drawing%20press
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dishing press 2, record 1, English, dishing%20press
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drawing: A term used for a variety of forming operations ... The usual drawing process with regard to sheet metal working in a press is a method for producing a cuplike form from a sheet metal disk by holding it firmly between blankholding surfaces to prevent the formation of wrinkles while the punch travel produces the required shape. 3, record 1, English, - drawing%20press
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dishing: Forming a shallow concave surface, the area being large compared to the depth. 3, record 1, English, - drawing%20press
Record 1, Key term(s)
- draw press
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Formage des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- presse à emboutir
1, record 1, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20emboutir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emboutir : Transformer une plaque de métal, appelée flan, en une pièce de forme creuse et non développable. 2, record 1, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20emboutir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conformación de los metales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prensa de placas
1, record 1, Spanish, prensa%20de%20placas
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- prensa de embutidos 1, record 1, Spanish, prensa%20de%20embutidos
feminine noun
- prensa de embutir 1, record 1, Spanish, prensa%20de%20embutir
feminine noun
- troqueladora 2, record 1, Spanish, troqueladora
feminine noun, Spain
- embutidora 2, record 1, Spanish, embutidora
feminine noun, Spain
- embutidor 1, record 1, Spanish, embutidor
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Industry
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
- Presses (Machinery)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- steam platen press 1, record 2, English, steam%20platen%20press
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A press designed in such a way that the platen or platens can be heated by passing steam through ducts formed in them. 1, record 2, English, - steam%20platen%20press
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie des plastiques
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
- Presses (Machines)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- presse à plateaux à vapeur
1, record 2, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20plateaux%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria de plásticos
- Instalaciones y equipo (Caucho)
- Prensas (Maquinaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prensa de placas caldeadas por vapor
1, record 2, Spanish, prensa%20de%20placas%20caldeadas%20por%20vapor
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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