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TORSIOMETRE [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twist tester
1, record 1, English, twist%20tester
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
twist tester: an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - twist%20tester
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- torsiomètre
1, record 1, French, torsiom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
torsiomètre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - torsiom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twist tester
1, record 2, English, twist%20tester
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- torsiomètre
1, record 2, French, torsiom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-05-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- torsion meter
1, record 3, English, torsion%20meter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- torsiomètre
1, record 3, French, torsiom%C3%A8tre
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- indicateur de poussée 1, record 3, French, indicateur%20de%20pouss%C3%A9e
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- twist counter 1, record 4, English, twist%20counter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a -- provides convenient means for determining the number of turns per inch in a yarn. 1, record 4, English, - twist%20counter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- torsiomètre 1, record 4, French, torsiom%C3%A8tre
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
un -- à commande électrique avec inversion de marche, donne, avec toute l'exactitude voulue, la torsion des fils retors. 1, record 4, French, - torsiom%C3%A8tre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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