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CUVE LAVAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wash pan
1, record 1, English, wash%20pan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cuve de lavage
1, record 1, French, cuve%20de%20lavage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Puis on procède au démontage (des ensembles mécaniques). Les pièces sont alors nettoyés dans des cuves de lavage contenant (...) des lessives chaudes de soude ou de potasse (...) 1, record 1, French, - cuve%20de%20lavage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Laundry Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wash tub
1, record 2, English, wash%20tub
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the wash tub has a rounded bottom that gives a rolling action to the water, moving the clothes from the bottom to the top and back to the bottom again, continually squeezing, sudsing, flexing, and scrubbing. 1, record 2, English, - wash%20tub
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Blanchissage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cuve de lavage
1, record 2, French, cuve%20de%20lavage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le fond de la cuve de lavage est arrondi ce qui provoque des turbulences; ce mouvement de l'eau fait culbuter le linge qui se déplace constamment du bas vers le haut. Le linge est ainsi comprimé, savonné, tordu et frotté sans cesse pendant le lavage. 1, record 2, French, - cuve%20de%20lavage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- washing tank 1, record 3, English, washing%20tank
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cascade washer, a rotary washer, on a special washing tank with siphon are more convenient. 1, record 3, English, - washing%20tank
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cuve de lavage
1, record 3, French, cuve%20de%20lavage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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