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PERCEUSE MAIN [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
- hurdy gurdy drill
1, record 1, English, hurdy%20gurdy%20drill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hurdy gurdy drill: an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - hurdy%20gurdy%20drill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perceuse à main
1, record 1, French, perceuse%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perceuse à main : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d’exploitation minière et d’extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - perceuse%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ammunition press
1, record 2, English, ammunition%20press
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An ammunition press and 200 rounds of ammunition were also recovered suggesting ammunition was also produced at the premises. 1, record 2, English, - ammunition%20press
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- presse à munitions
1, record 2, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20munitions
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cours des perquisitions, les enquêteurs découvrent [...] un fusil de chasse, un fusil à canon scié, un revolver. 44 Magnum et deux pistolets automatiques 9 mm en cours de remilitarisation [et] ils mettent la main sur une presse à munitions, une perceuse à colonne pour fabriquer les canons et un gilet pare-balles. 1, record 2, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20munitions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arc welder
1, record 3, English, arc%20welder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- electric arc welder 2, record 3, English, electric%20arc%20welder
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He used grinders, cutting torches, arc welders, hammers and chipping hammers in carrying out his duties both in the maintenance shop and on the site. 1, record 3, English, - arc%20welder
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The electric arc welder remains one of our most useful and timesaving pieces of shop equipment. ... Most of these welders are typically AC/DC, 240 volt transformer types using electricity as the energy source. Portable welders are of the diesel/gasoline engine powered type. 2, record 3, English, - arc%20welder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- soudeuse à arc électrique
1, record 3, French, soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20arc%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- machine de soudage à l'arc 2, record 3, French, machine%20de%20soudage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus d’un ensemble complet d’outils à main et d’appareils portatifs, ainsi que d’une grande variété de matériaux de base nécessaires aux opérations de fabrication, l'atelier de mécanique est notamment doté des moyens suivants : deux tours à métal; une fraiseuse à contrôle numérique sur deux axes; une fraiseuse conventionnelle; deux perceuses à colonne; une perceuse de précision; une scie à ruban; une gamme d’outils d’établi : meule à découper, ponceuse à disque, touret, scie à bois; un équipement pour jet de sable; une soudeuse à arc électrique; une soudeuse à l'argon; une torche à acétylène; un équipement pour l'anodisation de l'aluminium. 1, record 3, French, - soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20arc%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- valve stem guide cleaner 1, record 4, English, valve%20stem%20guide%20cleaner
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cleaner 1, record 4, English, cleaner
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A straight shank tool having flat wire blades set about a stem, designed for use by hand or with electric drills, for cleaning guides for valve stem. 1, record 4, English, - valve%20stem%20guide%20cleaner
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- décalamineur
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9calamineur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil avec une lame d’acier plat utilisé à la main ou avec une perceuse électrique pour nettoyer les guide-soupapes. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9calamineur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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