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TIGE CONIQUE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box nail
1, record 1, English, box%20nail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A slender wire nail with a large flat head used in making boxes. 2, record 1, English, - box%20nail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clou d'emballage
1, record 1, French, clou%20d%27emballage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clou d'emballage 1, record 1, French, clou%20d%27emballage
correct, masculine noun
- clou à boîtes 2, record 1, French, clou%20%C3%A0%20bo%C3%AEtes
masculine noun
- clou à caisse 3, record 1, French, clou%20%C3%A0%20caisse
masculine noun
- clou à caisses 4, record 1, French, clou%20%C3%A0%20caisses
masculine noun
- pointe à tête plate pour le montage des caisses 5, record 1, French, pointe%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20plate%20pour%20le%20montage%20des%20caisses
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pointes à employer pour le montage des caisses. 6, record 1, French, - clou%20d%27emballage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pointe : Long clou cylindrique, à tête de faible dimension, utilisé surtout pour l’assemblage des pièces de bois. 7, record 1, French, - clou%20d%27emballage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le type de clou le plus couramment employé est la pointe : c'est une petite tige métallique, généralement en acier, dont la section, le plus souvent ronde, parfois carrée ou rectangulaire, est uniforme et identique à celle du fil initial; elle a une extrémité pointue et, à l'autre bout, une tête façonnée, plate, large, extra-large, ronde, conique, fraisée, etc. 7, record 1, French, - clou%20d%27emballage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tapered taiI rivet
1, record 2, English, tapered%20taiI%20rivet
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tapered taiI rivet: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - tapered%20taiI%20rivet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivet à l'extrémité conique de la tige
1, record 2, French, rivet%20%C3%A0%20l%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20conique%20de%20la%20tige
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rivet à l'extrémité conique de la tige : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - rivet%20%C3%A0%20l%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20conique%20de%20la%20tige
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Deep Foundations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Dutch cone penetration test
1, record 3, English, Dutch%20cone%20penetration%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dutch Cone Penetration Tests ... This method, when used in soft soils, consists of the use of a small cone having a base area of 10 sq cm on the bottom of a rod housed in a pipe, the cone and pipe being pushed down alternately at a slow constant rate while the pressures are recorded. 1, record 3, English, - Dutch%20cone%20penetration%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fondations profondes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai au pénétromètre hollandais 1, record 3, French, essai%20au%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trom%C3%A8tre%20hollandais
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essais au pénétromètre hollandais(...) Le pénétromètre est constitué d’une pointe conique de 10 cm [au carré] de section, solidaire d’une tige coulissant à l'intérieur d’un tube de même section extérieure. Dans les sols mous, le tube et la pointe sont enfoncés alternativement et à vitesse lente, les efforts nécessaires étant mesurés. 1, record 3, French, - essai%20au%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trom%C3%A8tre%20hollandais
Record 3, Key term(s)
- essai de pénétration à cône des Hollandais
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cork gasket 1, record 4, English, cork%20gasket
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Remove stem and disassemble cartridge in sequence - stem, seat ring, sleeve, "O" ring, centerpiece and cork gasket. If tapered seat of stem is pitted or wire drawn, replace stem. 1, record 4, English, - cork%20gasket
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rondelle en liège 1, record 4, French, rondelle%20en%20li%C3%A8ge
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enlevez la tige et démontez la cartouche dans l'ordre suivant-tige, anneau du siège, bague, anneau en "O", pièce centrale et rondelle en liège. Si le siège conique de la tige est corrodé ou rayé, remplacez la tige. 1, record 4, French, - rondelle%20en%20li%C3%A8ge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-10-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- conical head 1, record 5, English, conical%20head
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A working part which describes, when rotating, a conical surface, the base of which is towards the shaft. 1, record 5, English, - conical%20head
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tête conique 1, record 5, French, t%C3%AAte%20conique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie active qui engendre, par rotation, une surface conique dont la base est du côté de la tige. 1, record 5, French, - t%C3%AAte%20conique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--beating reed with pipes of small scale, shaped as an inverted cone, and surmounted by a bell. It emits a quiet tone of a strangely waiting character, resembling that of a high-pitched nasal voice. 1, record 6, English, - oboe
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hautbois 1, record 6, French, hautbois
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--jeu de détail par excellence. De petit calibre, le corps est constitué par une tige conique très peu évasée, surmontée par un pavillon assez court, mais très large. 1, record 6, French, - hautbois
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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