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CAROTTEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- core drill
1, record 1, English, core%20drill
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotary hydraulic tool for abrasive cutting of holes, especially using coring bits up to 160 mm in diameter. 1, record 1, English, - core%20drill
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
core drill: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 1, English, - core%20drill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carotteur
1, record 1, French, carotteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative hydraulique rotative pour le perçage de trous à l’abrasif, spécialement utilisée avec des mèches de carottage jusqu’à 160 mm de diamètre. 1, record 1, French, - carotteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carotteur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2007. 2, record 1, French, - carotteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gun drill
1, record 2, English, gun%20drill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A drill, usually with one or more flutes and with coolant passages through the drill body, used for deep-hole drilling. 1, record 2, English, - gun%20drill
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carotteur à balles
1, record 2, French, carotteur%20%C3%A0%20balles
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quelquefois, on peut profiter du carottage électrique pour suspendre au même câble un "carotteur à balles"(...). Celui-ci dérive des appareils servant à la perforation des tubes pour la mise en production d’un forage tubé. 1, record 2, French, - carotteur%20%C3%A0%20balles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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