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MOUVEMENT RETOUR TRAVAIL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- five-position turret
1, record 1, English, five%2Dposition%20turret
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The vertical N/C precision-boring and -turning machine] is a single-spindle machine, and can perform accurate machining ... This machine may have a four-, five-, or six-position turret upon which tools can be mounted. 1, record 1, English, - five%2Dposition%20turret
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is used interchangeably with "pentagonal turret" (cf. SOTOO 1976, p. 5-62) when referring to turrets of this shape. 2, record 1, English, - five%2Dposition%20turret
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourelle à 5 postes
1, record 1, French, tourelle%20%C3%A0%205%20postes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tourelle revolver 5 postes 1, record 1, French, tourelle%20revolver%205%20postes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wickmann - tours automatiques à barres. [...] 3 1/2" : [...]. Monobroche tourelle à 5 postes. Chariots transversaux avant et arrière. 1, record 1, French, - tourelle%20%C3%A0%205%20postes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
révolver : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 2, record 1, French, - tourelle%20%C3%A0%205%20postes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La tourelle [du tour revolver automatique RF 3], à axe horizontal de grand diamètre et à 5 postes, comporte un mouvement longitudinal : approche rapide, travail, retour rapide et un «pendulage» transversal, permettant de nombreux usinages. 1, record 1, French, - tourelle%20%C3%A0%205%20postes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tourelle révolver 5 postes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
- Labour Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back-to-work movement
1, record 2, English, back%2Dto%2Dwork%20movement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any organized effort to get employees out on strike to return to work. Frequently the action is instituted by employers to persuade the workers to abandon the strike. 2, record 2, English, - back%2Dto%2Dwork%20movement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
- Relations du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouvement de retour au travail
1, record 2, French, mouvement%20de%20retour%20au%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mouvement de reprise du travail 2, record 2, French, mouvement%20de%20reprise%20du%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reprise du travail par les grévistes avant que le syndicat ne lance l’ordre de cessation de la grève. 2, record 2, French, - mouvement%20de%20retour%20au%20travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conflictos del trabajo
- Relaciones laborales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- movimiento de regreso al trabajo
1, record 2, Spanish, movimiento%20de%20regreso%20al%20trabajo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tendencia a poner fin a una huelga por decisión mayoritaria de los huelguistas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - movimiento%20de%20regreso%20al%20trabajo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spray-painting
1, record 3, English, spray%2Dpainting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- spray painting 2, record 3, English, spray%20painting
correct
- spray-gun painting 3, record 3, English, spray%2Dgun%20painting
correct
- spray gun painting 4, record 3, English, spray%20gun%20painting
correct
- gun painting 5, record 3, English, gun%20painting
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spray Painting. Unit-level maintenance shops may not spray paint. The only approved spray painting facility is the spray booth at G4/DOL, Bldg 8000. EXCEPTION: Use of aerosol containers of CARC paint is permitted at unit level. 2, record 3, English, - spray%2Dpainting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pistolage
1, record 3, French, pistolage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- peinture au pistolet 2, record 3, French, peinture%20au%20pistolet
correct, feminine noun
- peinture par pulvérisation 3, record 3, French, peinture%20par%20pulv%C3%A9risation
correct, feminine noun
- peinturage au pistolet 4, record 3, French, peinturage%20au%20pistolet
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pistolage : Action de peindre au pistolet. 5, record 3, French, - pistolage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Application de peinture au moyen d’un pistolet, d’un pistolet-pulvérisateur. 6, record 3, French, - pistolage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peindre au pistolet. La peinture au pistolet donne un travail régulier et rapide si on connaît quelques règles techniques : 1/Choisir une buse de projection adaptée à la peinture. 2/Diluer la peinture suivant les indications du pot. 3/Tenir le pistolet à 20 ou 25 cm de la surface à peindre. 4/Déplacer le pistolet parallèlement à la surface, en un mouvement régulier et assez rapide pour déposer une couche fine de peinture, sinon il y a des coulures. 5/Peindre en faisant un quadrillage : d’abord des aller et retour horizontaux puis verticaux. 2, record 3, French, - pistolage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peinturage : réalisation des travaux de peinture d’un bâtiment. 7, record 3, French, - pistolage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
peinturage : action de peindre. 8, record 3, French, - pistolage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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