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SCIE MAIN [21 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cotton Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- saw ginned
1, record 1, English, saw%20ginned
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pima cotton is roller ginned and Upland cotton is saw ginned. Saw ginning results in a smoother appearance ... 2, record 1, English, - saw%20ginned
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- égrené à la scie
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9gren%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20scie
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrairement au coton américain, le coton turc est récolté à la main avant d’être égrené à la scie. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9gren%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20scie
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 2017-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- saw pit
1, record 3, English, saw%20pit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pit sometimes made to facilitate the operation of a two-handed pit saw, one man standing on the work-piece and the other in the pit below. 2, record 3, English, - saw%20pit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The operation is termed pit-sawing = whip sawing. 2, record 3, English, - saw%20pit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fosse de sciage
1, record 3, French, fosse%20de%20sciage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou que l'on aménageait autrefois pour procéder au sciage en long à la main, permettant de mettre en œuvre une scie de long maniée par 2 hommes placés, l'un au-dessus de la pièce à scier, et l'autre en-dessous dans la fosse. 1, record 3, French, - fosse%20de%20sciage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’ensemble de l’opération est appelé «sciage de long». 1, record 3, French, - fosse%20de%20sciage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pozo de aserrador
1, record 3, Spanish, pozo%20de%20aserrador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- radial saw
1, record 4, English, radial%20saw
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- radial-arm saw 2, record 4, English, radial%2Darm%20saw
correct, United States
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine fitted with a small-diameter circular saw, attached to a motor, that is suspended through adjustable mountings from an overhead arm, so that the saw can cut in any desired plane. 3, record 4, English, - radial%20saw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- scie radiale
1, record 4, French, scie%20radiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- scie à bras radial 2, record 4, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20bras%20radial
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie circulaire montée sur une colonne verticale portant un bras pivotant le long duquel coulisse une tête porte-outil dirigée à la main. 1, record 4, French, - scie%20radiale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On l’utilise surtout pour les coupes rectilignes ou obliques. 1, record 4, French, - scie%20radiale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra de disco
1, record 4, Spanish, sierra%20de%20disco
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sierra circular que pende de un brazo horizontal y se mueve de atrás a adelante, [...] permitiendo así los diferentes ángulos de corte. 1, record 4, Spanish, - sierra%20de%20disco
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- M-toothed saw
1, record 5, English, M%2Dtoothed%20saw
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- M-toothed blade 2, record 5, English, M%2Dtoothed%20blade
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand-operated web saw with M-shaped teeth separated by flat-bottomed gullets, used for cross-cutting. 1, record 5, English, - M%2Dtoothed%20saw
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lame de scie à dents en M
1, record 5, French, lame%20de%20scie%20%C3%A0%20dents%20en%20M
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame de scie rigide maniable à la main et comportant des dents en forme de M, séparées par des parties droites appelées gencives. Cette scie est employée pour le tronçonnage. 1, record 5, French, - lame%20de%20scie%20%C3%A0%20dents%20en%20M
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-04-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- grafter saw
1, record 6, English, grafter%20saw
correct, Great Britain
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- grafting saw 1, record 6, English, grafting%20saw
correct, United States
- grafter 2, record 6, English, grafter
correct, United States
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a fine-toothed, pointed, narrow bladed hand-saw, used in sawing off limbo and stocks for the insertion of grafts. 3, record 6, English, - grafter%20saw
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- scie à greffer
1, record 6, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20greffer
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie à main de petite dimension, réservée au débit à travers les fibres du bois. 1, record 6, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20greffer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La scie à greffer est une scie à main de travers, de petite dimension(25 à 35 cm), à denture fine. 1, record 6, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20greffer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
- Fruticultura
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- serrucho para injertar
1, record 6, Spanish, serrucho%20para%20injertar
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- sierra para injertar 1, record 6, Spanish, sierra%20para%20injertar
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-08-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rolling-table saw
1, record 7, English, rolling%2Dtable%20saw
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- bolter 2, record 7, English, bolter
correct, North America
- flat-top saw 2, record 7, English, flat%2Dtop%20saw
correct, New Zealand
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A head saw (circular or band) with a flat log-table ... on rollers, which is actuated by a powered cable or a hand- or power-driven rack-and-pinion drive. 2, record 7, English, - rolling%2Dtable%20saw
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- scie à chariot libre
1, record 7, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20chariot%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie(à lame circulaire ou à ruban) comportant une table roulante sur laquelle sont placées les grumes(ou les billes) à scier; cette table est mue par l'intermédiaire d’un câble, ou à la main, ou par un ensemble de crémaillère et pignons. 1, record 7, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20chariot%20libre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra de mesa rodante
1, record 7, Spanish, sierra%20de%20mesa%20rodante
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-11-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
- Hand Tools
- Construction Tools
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- clustered teeth saw 1, record 8, English, clustered%20teeth%20saw
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cluster saw 2, record 8, English, cluster%20saw
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clustered teeth (of a saw): [in French:] denture américaine. 3, record 8, English, - clustered%20teeth%20saw
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
- Outillage à main
- Outils (Construction)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- scie à denture américaine
1, record 8, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20denture%20am%C3%A9ricaine
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Outils à main de bûcheronnage. [...] scie bahco montée avec une lame de 81 cm à denture américaine trempée, revenue et traitée anti-rouille. 2, record 8, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20denture%20am%C3%A9ricaine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Scie à bûche denture américaine 76 cm. 3, record 8, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20denture%20am%C3%A9ricaine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L’abattage est le premier stade de l’exploitation et, pendant des dizaines de siècles, il s’est effectué de la même façon avec des outils tels que la serpe, la hache, la cognée, puis la scie passe-partout. Les premières modifications portèrent sur la denture de la scie passe-partout (la denture américaine remplaçant la denture isocèle). 4, record 8, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20denture%20am%C3%A9ricaine
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-03-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- arc welder
1, record 9, English, arc%20welder
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- electric arc welder 2, record 9, English, electric%20arc%20welder
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, 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 9, English, - arc%20welder
Record number: 9, 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 9, English, - arc%20welder
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- soudeuse à arc électrique
1, record 9, French, soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20arc%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- machine de soudage à l'arc 2, record 9, French, machine%20de%20soudage%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, 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 9, French, - soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20arc%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-06-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- rear hand guard
1, record 10, English, rear%20hand%20guard
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extension on the lower part of the rear handle for protecting the hand from the saw chain if it breaks or degrooves. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 10, English, - rear%20hand%20guard
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rear hand guard: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 10, English, - rear%20hand%20guard
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- protège-main arrière
1, record 10, French, prot%C3%A8ge%2Dmain%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protège-main : Plaque située sous la poignée arrière de la scie à chaîne ou devant le frein de chaîne et servant à protéger la main en cas de bris de la chaîne. [...] Selon l'endroit où il est situé, ce dispositif sera désigné par les appellations respectivement correspondantes : protège-main arrière(rear hand guard) ou protège-main avant(front hand guard). 1, record 10, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Dmain%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-06-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- front hand guard
1, record 11, English, front%20hand%20guard
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Guard between the front handle and the saw chain for protecting the hand from injuries if the hand slips off the handle. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 11, English, - front%20hand%20guard
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This guard is often used to activate the chain brake. 2, record 11, English, - front%20hand%20guard
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
front hand guard: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 11, English, - front%20hand%20guard
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- protège-main avant
1, record 11, French, prot%C3%A8ge%2Dmain%20avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protège-main : Plaque située sous la poignée arrière de la scie à chaîne ou devant le frein de chaîne et servant à protéger la main en cas de bris de la chaîne. [...] Selon l'endroit où il est situé, ce dispositif sera désigné par les appellations respectivement correspondantes : protège-main arrière(rear hand guard) ou protège-main avant(front hand guard). 1, record 11, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Dmain%20avant
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-04-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Forestry Operations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- two-man saw
1, record 12, English, two%2Dman%20saw
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chain saw or web saw requiring 2 men to operate it, one at either end, in contrast to a one-man saw. 2, record 12, English, - two%2Dman%20saw
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a two-man ... saw operation, the man on the engine end should always stand on the high or safer side ... 3, record 12, English, - two%2Dman%20saw
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- scie à deux hommes
1, record 12, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20deux%20hommes
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie à tronçonner à main comprenant les passe-partout et les scies à chaîne maniées par deux hommes. 2, record 12, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20deux%20hommes
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-04-12
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- twin band headrig
1, record 13, English, twin%20band%20headrig
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- twin-band-saw 2, record 13, English, twin%2Dband%2Dsaw
correct
- twin band-mill 3, record 13, English, twin%20band%2Dmill
correct
- twin bands 1, record 13, English, twin%20bands
plural
- twin band-saw mill 2, record 13, English, twin%20band%2Dsaw%20mill
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sawmill that has both a right-hand and a left-hand band-saw, used to slab logs for ripping cants. 2, record 13, English, - twin%20band%20headrig
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The saws may be mounted on the same frame or on separate movable frames allowing the distances between the saw cuts to be varied. 2, record 13, English, - twin%20band%20headrig
Record 13, Key term(s)
- twin band mill
- twin band
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- scie à grumes à rubans jumelés
1, record 13, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20grumes%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20jumel%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- scie de tête à rubans jumelés 1, record 13, French, scie%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20jumel%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- scie à rubans jumelés 1, record 13, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20jumel%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie de tête qui comporte une lame-ruban à main droite et une lame-ruban à main gauche montées sur des bâtis mobiles distincts permettant de faire varier leur distance symétriquement par rapport à la ligne de centre. 1, record 13, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20grumes%20%C3%A0%20rubans%20jumel%C3%A9s
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- double band-mill
1, record 14, English, double%20band%2Dmill
correct, North America
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- double-band sawmill 1, record 14, English, double%2Dband%20sawmill
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sawmill having two band head saws and generally two log carriages. 1, record 14, English, - double%20band%2Dmill
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- scierie à double ruban
1, record 14, French, scierie%20%C3%A0%20double%20ruban
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
scierie à ruban : Scierie dont la scie de tête est une scie à ruban [...] une scierie à double ruban comporte, en tête, deux scies à ruban et deux chariots; une scierie à rubans jumelés comporte, en tête, un ruban à main droite et un ruban à main gauche montés soit sur un même bâti, soit sur des bâtis mobiles distincts permettant de faire varier leur distance. 1, record 14, French, - scierie%20%C3%A0%20double%20ruban
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
- Hand Tools
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- box
1, record 15, English, box
correct, noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metal fitting for securing a handle to a handsaw blade. 1, record 15, English, - box
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
- Outillage à main
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- virole
1, record 15, French, virole
proposal, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce métallique permettant de fixer solidement un manche à une scie à main. 1, record 15, French, - virole
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1996-12-17
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- kerf
1, record 16, English, kerf
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the cuts made across the back of an unbound hand-sewn book designed to receive the cords that secure the covers of the book. 1, record 16, English, - kerf
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- grecque
1, record 16, French, grecque
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En reliure manuelle, entaille à la scie à main dans le dos d’un volume pour y placer les ficelles ou les nerfs sur lesquels sont cousus les cahiers. 1, record 16, French, - grecque
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1993-03-18
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fine-toothed mechanical saw
1, record 17, English, fine%2Dtoothed%20mechanical%20saw
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pipe may be cut with a hack saw or other fine-toothed mechanical saw or a hand saw. 1, record 17, English, - fine%2Dtoothed%20mechanical%20saw
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- scie mécanique à denture fine
1, record 17, French, scie%20m%C3%A9canique%20%C3%A0%20denture%20fine
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tuyaux peuvent être coupés avec une scie à métaux ou une scie mécanique à denture fine ou encore avec une scie à main. 1, record 17, French, - scie%20m%C3%A9canique%20%C3%A0%20denture%20fine
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1986-07-02
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- hand guard
1, record 18, English, hand%20guard
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Front and rear hand guards, a chain catcher and throttle interlock are all standard features (Loggers Handbook, vol. XLI, 1981, p. 44). 1, record 18, English, - hand%20guard
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- protège-main
1, record 18, French, prot%C3%A8ge%2Dmain
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque située sous la poignée arrière de la scie à chaîne ou devant le frein de chaîne et servant à protéger la main en cas de bris de la chaîne. 1, record 18, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Dmain
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le protège-main est remis dans sa position initiale, la mâchoire de frein qui maintenait la cloche d’embrayage s’en détache (Stihl Chain Saw Canada Ltée, Stihl Quick Stop, s.d., s.p.). 1, record 18, French, - prot%C3%A8ge%2Dmain
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1985-12-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- skew-back saw
1, record 19, English, skew%2Dback%20saw
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- skew back saw 2, record 19, English, skew%20back%20saw
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms Skew-back, Hollow-back, or Sweep-back relate to a popular form introduced in 1874 by Henry Disston, the famous American Saw maker. (...) This form gives the back a slightly hollowed and, (...) more graceful appearance. 1, record 19, English, - skew%2Dback%20saw
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- scie à dos arqué
1, record 19, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20dos%20arqu%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La scie à main] peut avoir le dos droit(straight back saw) ou arqué(skew back saw), et sa rive dentée(...) est parfois légèrement convexe. La denture est très fine et pointée vers le bout de la scie, la pointe(...) : elle coupe donc lorsqu'on la pousse. 1, record 19, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20dos%20arqu%C3%A9
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1985-12-11
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- flooring saw
1, record 20, English, flooring%20saw
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- inside start saw 2, record 20, English, inside%20start%20saw
correct, United States, rare
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special hand saw with a blade 14-18 in long. the lower edge is often convex, and the teeth are sometimes carried round the curved toe of the saw and along the back. Used by electricians, gas fitters, plumbers, and other tradesmen for cutting out a section of floor board or partition. The curved end of the saw enables a particular board to be sawn across without damaging its neighbour. 3, record 20, English, - flooring%20saw
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- scie défonceuse
1, record 20, French, scie%20d%C3%A9fonceuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie à main de petite dimension, réservée au sectionnement de lames de parquets. 1, record 20, French, - scie%20d%C3%A9fonceuse
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La scie défonceuse est une scie à main particulière, de petite dimension(30 à 36 cm) : les deux rives de la lame sont munies de dents. De plus, le bout de la lame est pointu et le dos, qui est convexe à cet endroit, permet à l'ouvrier de commencer le trait de scie au milieu d’une pièce de bois. On utilise la scie défonceuse pour sectionner des lames de parquets, ayant déjà été posées, sans endommager les lames avoisinantes(lors de réparations de plomberie, p. ex.). 1, record 20, French, - scie%20d%C3%A9fonceuse
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1985-12-11
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Wood Sawing
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- straight back saw
1, record 21, English, straight%20back%20saw
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Sciage du bois
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- scie à dos droit
1, record 21, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20dos%20droit
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La scie à main] peut avoir le dos droit(straight back saw) ou arqué(skew back saw), et sa rive dentée(...) est parfois légèrement convexe. La denture est très fine et pointée vers le bout de la scie, la pointe(...) : elle coupe donc lorsqu'on la pousse. 1, record 21, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20dos%20droit
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
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