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MATRICE PLIAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- creasing swage
1, record 1, English, creasing%20swage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
creasing swage: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - creasing%20swage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matrice de pliage
1, record 1, French, matrice%20de%20pliage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matrice de pliage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - matrice%20de%20pliage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Bending
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air bending
1, record 2, English, air%20bending
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bending in an air bend die. 2, record 2, English, - air%20bending
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air bend die: Angle forming die in which the metal is formed without striking the bottom of the die. Metal contact is made at only three points in the cross section: the nose of the male die and the two edges of a V-shape die opening. 2, record 2, English, - air%20bending
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cintrage et pliage (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pliage en l'air
1, record 2, French, pliage%20en%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pliage dans lequel le poinçon ne va pas à fond de matrice, ce qui permet, avec les mêmes outils, de faire des pliages à angles différents. 1, record 2, French, - pliage%20en%20l%27air
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metal Forming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hemming
1, record 3, English, hemming
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bend of 180° made in two steps. First, a sharp-angle bend is made; next the bend is closed using a flat punch and a die. 2, record 3, English, - hemming
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Formage des métaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ourlage
1, record 3, French, ourlage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pliage à 180° effectué en deux étapes à l'aide d’une matrice et d’un poinçon plat. 2, record 3, French, - ourlage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metal Forming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- press-brake bending 1, record 4, English, press%2Dbrake%20bending
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
press brake: An open-frame single-action press used to bend, blank, corrugate, curl, notch, perforate, pierce, or punch sheet metal or plate. 2, record 4, English, - press%2Dbrake%20bending
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Formage des métaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pliage à la presse-plieuse
1, record 4, French, pliage%20%C3%A0%20la%20presse%2Dplieuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pliage entre une matrice de forme(généralement fixe) et un poinçon(de forme correspondante), mobile dans un plan vertical, montés sur une presse-plieuse, qui peut être mécanique, ou commandée à l'huile sous pression. 1, record 4, French, - pliage%20%C3%A0%20la%20presse%2Dplieuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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