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DRAYAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- machine skiver - leather products manufacturing
1, record 1, English, machine%20skiver%20%2D%20leather%20products%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drayeur de peaux à la machine - fabrication d’articles en cuir
1, record 1, French, drayeur%20de%20peaux%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20en%20cuir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- drayeuse de peaux à la machine - fabrication d’articles en cuir 1, record 1, French, drayeuse%20de%20peaux%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20en%20cuir
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier au drayage à la machine-fabrication d’articles en cuir 1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20au%20drayage%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%2Dfabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20en%20cuir
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière au drayage à la machine-fabrication d’articles en cuir 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20au%20drayage%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%2Dfabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20en%20cuir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Leatherworking Procedures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shaving
1, record 2, English, shaving
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of reducing and/or level the thickness of leather by cutting fine, thin fragments from the flesh side. 1, record 2, English, - shaving
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de travail du cuir
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dérayage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9rayage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drayage 2, record 2, French, drayage
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération de réduction et d’égalisation d’épaisseur du cuir par élimination de fins copeaux du côté chair, réalisée autrefois à la main (couteau à dérayer), aujourd’hui à la machine (dérayeuse). 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9rayage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finishing (Machine-Tooling)
- Tube and Pipe Working
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- skive machine 1, record 3, English, skive%20machine
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One area that needed attention was the skive and burnishing machines which remove excess material from a tube's interior. 1, record 3, English, - skive%20machine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
skiving: (Mechanical engineering) Removal of material in thin layers or chips with a high degree of shear or slippage of the cutting tool. 2, record 3, English, - skive%20machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finition (Usinage)
- Travail des tubes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dérayeuse
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9rayeuse
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dérayage : Opération de réduction et d’égalisation d’épaisseur du cuir par élimination de fins copeaux du côté chair, réalisée autrefois à la main(couteau à dérayer), aujourd’hui à la machine(dérayeuse).(On disait autrefois drayage.) 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9rayeuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Drayage : Technique de finition d’une surface métallique de révolution, par pénétration tangentielle d’un outil de forme. L'équivalence entre "skiving" et "drayage" existe déjà dans les techniques de travail des cuirs. Il paraît opportun, en l'utilisant pour l'usinage des métaux, de faire subir à "drayage" la même extension de sens que celle de "skiving" en anglais. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9rayeuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- skiving 1, record 4, English, skiving
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- drayage
1, record 4, French, drayage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de finition d’une surface métallique de révolution, par pénétration tangentielle d’un outil de forme 1, record 4, French, - drayage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équivalence entre skiving et drayage existe déjà dans les techniques de travail des cuirs. Il paraît opportun, en l'utilisant pour l'usinage des métaux, de faire subir à drayage la même extension de sens que celle de skiving en anglais 1, record 4, French, - drayage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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