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MICROMETRE CADRAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Pulp and Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micrometer dial gauge
1, record 1, English, micrometer%20dial%20gauge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- micrometer dial gage 1, record 1, English, micrometer%20dial%20gage
correct
- dial micrometer 2, record 1, English, dial%20micrometer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument used for testing curl, more specifically for measuring the maximum height or thickness of a sheet of paper or of a cover board. 1, record 1, English, - micrometer%20dial%20gauge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Pâtes et papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- micromètre à cadran
1, record 1, French, microm%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20cadran
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil comportant deux touches plates parallèles, l'une fixe et l'autre mobile, qui permet de mesurer l'épaisseur du papier. 2, record 1, French, - microm%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20cadran
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indicating micrometer
1, record 2, English, indicating%20micrometer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An indicating micrometer may also be used as a comparator by setting it to the desired size with gauge blocks or a standard and locking the spindle. 2, record 2, English, - indicating%20micrometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- micromètre à cadran
1, record 2, French, microm%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20cadran
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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