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ECROU HEXAGONAL CRENEAUX [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- castle nut
1, record 1, English, castle%20nut
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- castellated nut 2, record 1, English, castellated%20nut
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of hexagonal nut with a cylindrical portion above through which slots are cut so that a cotter pin or safety wire can hold it in place. 3, record 1, English, - castle%20nut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
castle nut; castellated nut: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - castle%20nut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrou dégagé à créneaux
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écrou à créneaux dégagés 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un écrou à créneaux est un écrou hexagonal doté d’une section cylindrique, rainurée et légèrement amincie à une extrémité avec des rainures linéaires. Les écrous à créneaux sont généralement utilisés avec une goupille fendue afin d’éviter tout desserrage. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La différence entre un «écrou à créneaux» et un «écrou à créneaux dégagés» est que ce dernier a été usiné pour réduire le diamètre au niveau des créneaux [...] 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
écrou dégagé à créneaux : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
écrou à créneaux dégagés : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crou%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slotted nut
1, record 2, English, slotted%20nut
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A regular hexagon nut with slots cut across the flats of the hexagon so that a cotter pin or safety wire can hold it in place. 2, record 2, English, - slotted%20nut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slotted nut: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - slotted%20nut
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrou à créneaux
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écrou à encoches 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20encoches
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un écrou à créneaux est un écrou hexagonal doté d’une section cylindrique, rainurée et légèrement amincie à une extrémité avec des rainures linéaires. Les écroux à créneaux sont généralement utilisés avec une goupille fendue afin d’éviter tout desserrage. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écrou à créneaux : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écrou à créneaux : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crou%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hex thick slotted nut 1, record 3, English, hex%20thick%20slotted%20nut
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal à créneaux 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hex slotted nut 1, record 4, English, hex%20slotted%20nut
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal bas à créneaux 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20bas%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hex castle nut 1, record 5, English, hex%20castle%20nut
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écrou hexagonal à créneaux 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9crou%20hexagonal%20%C3%A0%20cr%C3%A9neaux
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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