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MARTEAU CONTRACTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Metal Forming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shrinking hammer
1, record 1, English, shrinking%20hammer
officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shrinking hammer: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - shrinking%20hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Formage des métaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marteau à rétreindre
1, record 1, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9treindre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marteau à retreindre 2, record 1, French, marteau%20%C3%A0%20retreindre
correct, masculine noun
- marteau de contraction 3, record 1, French, marteau%20de%20contraction
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le marteau à retreindre frappe transversalement aux génératrices de la partie cylindrique, sur du métal en porte-à-faux. La panne du marteau employé pour étirer frappe dans le sens des génératrices, sur du métal portant sur un tas. 2, record 1, French, - marteau%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9treindre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marteau à rétreindre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - marteau%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9treindre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-11-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Mechanical Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- press fitting
1, record 2, English, press%20fitting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
press-fit: the fit of a shaft driven into a hole slightly smaller than itself and held tight and motionless. 2, record 2, English, - press%20fitting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Construction mécanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emmanchement à la presse
1, record 2, French, emmanchement%20%C3%A0%20la%20presse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emmanchement : Assemblage de deux pièces par un ajustement bloqué. Un emmanchement peut être cylindrique ou conique. Dans le cas d’un emmanchement cylindrique, la dimension de la pièce mâle doit être légèrement supérieure à celle de la pièce femelle dans laquelle on veut la fixer. La mise en place s’effectue sous l'action d’un effort(exercé au marteau ou à la presse) ou par déformation thermique(dilatation par chauffage de la pièce femelle, ou contraction par refroidissement de la pièce mâle). 2, record 2, French, - emmanchement%20%C3%A0%20la%20presse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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