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BILLETTE [4 records]

Record 1 2022-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Extrusion
DEF

A semifinished, cogged, hot-rolled, or continuous-cast metal product of uniform section, usually rectangular with radiused corners.

CONT

Billet is a form of material and doesn't necessarily indicate the manufacturing process (or quality) of the final product. Billet metal is a solid length (often in a square or circle profile) of material that has been extruded into shape, either by continuous casting or hot rolling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Extrusion (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

billethead: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

billette : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

billet: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

billette : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
DEF

A small oblong figure ... in heraldry, they are brick-shaped and should be drawn twice as long as wide.

Key term(s)
  • billette

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Pièce d'armoiries en forme de rectangle.

Spanish

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