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ROSCA MACHO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Interior and Exterior Threading (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- external thread
1, record 1, English, external%20thread
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- male thread 2, record 1, English, male%20thread
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A thread on the outside of a cylinder or cone is an external (male) thread; a thread on the inside of a member is an internal (female) thread. 2, record 1, English, - external%20thread
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
external thread: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - external%20thread
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Manœuvre pour vis et écrous (Métaux)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filetage extérieur
1, record 1, French, filetage%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- filetage mâle 2, record 1, French, filetage%20m%C3%A2le
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un filetage est engendré par un profil géométrique (triangle, carré, trapèze, demi-cercle, etc.) se déplaçant le long d'une surface cylindrique suivant un mouvement hélicoïdal. Selon que cette surface est extérieure ou intérieure, on effectue un filetage mâle ou femelle, et la pièce obtenue est une vis ou un écrou. 2, record 1, French, - filetage%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filetage extérieur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - filetage%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
- Tuberías y accesorios
- Rosca interior y exterior (Metales)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rosca externa
1, record 1, Spanish, rosca%20externa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rosca macho 1, record 1, Spanish, rosca%20macho
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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