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GRIGNOTEUSE [5 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
- nibbler
1, record 1, English, nibbler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nibbler: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - nibbler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grignoteuse
1, record 1, French, grignoteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grignoteuse : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - grignoteuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
- Machinery
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nibbler
1, record 2, English, nibbler
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nibbling machine 2, record 2, English, nibbling%20machine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine for cutting sheets or plates of metal by punching a succession of overlapping holes along the desired contour. 3, record 2, English, - nibbler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nibbler: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - nibbler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
- Machines
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grignoteuse
1, record 2, French, grignoteuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine à grignoter 2, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20grignoter
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine-outil utilisée au découpage des bois ou des métaux tendres en feuille. 3, record 2, French, - grignoteuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les grignoteuses [...] sont des machines composées d'une scie à lame très mince animée d'un mouvement alternatif rapide. On déplace devant elles les pièces à découper suivant un profil déterminé. 3, record 2, French, - grignoteuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grignoteuse : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - grignoteuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
machine à grignoter : Extrait de la norme NF-E60-000 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 5, record 2, French, - grignoteuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nibbling tool
1, record 3, English, nibbling%20tool
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pince grignoteuse
1, record 3, French, pince%20grignoteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic nibbler
1, record 4, English, pneumatic%20nibbler
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- grignoteuse pneumatique
1, record 4, French, grignoteuse%20pneumatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) pour tôles fines (...) 1, record 4, French, - grignoteuse%20pneumatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-08-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
- Industrial Electrical Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- roto-cleaver
1, record 5, English, roto%2Dcleaver
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine with a series of metal teeth on the exterior of a rapidly revolving cylinder used for disintegrating blocks of frozen meat. 1, record 5, English, - roto%2Dcleaver
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
- Appareillage électrique industriel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- grignoteuse rotative
1, record 5, French, grignoteuse%20rotative
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Progressant dans la voie de la découpe des produits frais et congelés, la société Biro France exposait : [...] La presque totalité de la gamme Magurit - matériel pour découper les blocs congelés jusqu'à 40 ° C [...] et notamment [...] les grignoteuses rotatives pour débiter les blocs congelés en copeaux de diverses tailles, en fonction des couteaux montés. 1, record 5, French, - grignoteuse%20rotative
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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