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SOUDER POINTS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tacking
1, record 1, English, tacking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
short welds made at points on the welding line, for the purpose of holding the pieces to be welded until the actual welding operation is well under way. 1, record 1, English, - tacking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pointage
1, record 1, French, pointage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération préliminaire au soudage, qui consiste à immobiliser les bords à souder dans la position désirée au moyen de points de soudure isolés et convenablement espacés. 1, record 1, French, - pointage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Resistance Welding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spot welder
1, record 2, English, spot%20welder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Operates resistance spot-welding machine to fuse together two or more overlapping metal parts: Sets air and hydraulic pressure, amperage and fusion time according to specified type of metal, welding and assembly instructions. (...) 1, record 2, English, - spot%20welder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage par résistance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soudeur par résistance par points. 1, record 2, French, soudeur%20par%20r%C3%A9sistance%20par%20points%2E
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(enduit une machine à souder par résistance par points, pour assembler par fusion deux ou plusieurs pièces métalliques qui se recouvrent en partie : Règle la pression d’air et la pression hydraulique, l'intensité du courant et le temps de fusion d’après le genre de métal et d’après les directives relatives à la soudure et à l'assemblage(...) 1, record 2, French, - soudeur%20par%20r%C3%A9sistance%20par%20points%2E
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fender housing 1, record 3, English, fender%20housing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
standing in a pit, putting the same spot welds in a fender housing is no great pleasure 1, record 3, English, - fender%20housing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aile d'une voiture à châssis 1, record 3, French, aile%20d%27une%20voiture%20%C3%A0%20ch%C3%A2ssis
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se tenir au courant d’un trou et souder l'aile d’une voiture au châssis constamment aux mêmes points n’ offre pas grand plaisir. N. B. : Dans ce contexte, fender n’ est pas synonyme de "pare-chocs" ou de "garde-boue" par ce que ses pièces ne sont pas en réalité soudées à la voiture, mais bien 1, record 3, French, - aile%20d%27une%20voiture%20%C3%A0%20ch%C3%A2ssis
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stationary machine 1, record 4, English, stationary%20machine
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pedestal machine 1, record 4, English, pedestal%20machine
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
there are two basic types of welding machines used for making single spot welds or projection welds: stationary (or pedestal) machines and portable (or gun) welding machines. 1, record 4, English, - stationary%20machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine fixe
1, record 4, French, machine%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les machines à souder par points peuvent se classer en deux grandes catégories : les machines fixes [...] les machines mobiles. 1, record 4, French, - machine%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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