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LONGUEURS COURANTES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- standard length
1, record 1, English, standard%20length
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lumber lengths 4 to 16 feet inclusive, but not over 50% of the boards may be odd lengths. 2, record 1, English, - standard%20length
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fractions of a foot are dropped to the next lower standard length. 2, record 1, English, - standard%20length
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
standard length: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - standard%20length
Record 1, Key term(s)
- standard lengths
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur courante
1, record 1, French, longueur%20courante
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- longueur nominale 2, record 1, French, longueur%20nominale
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de sciages de 4 à 16 pieds inclusivement, mais où pas plus de 50 % des planches peuvent avoir des longueurs impaires. 2, record 1, French, - longueur%20courante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fractions de pied abaissées à la longueur courante suivante. 2, record 1, French, - longueur%20courante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
longueur courante et longueur nominale : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 1, record 1, French, - longueur%20courante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- longueurs courantes
- longueurs nominales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Copper and Copper Alloys (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mill length 1, record 2, English, mill%20length
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certain uniform lengths subject to established tolerances, with short lengths included according to an established schedule. 2, record 2, English, - mill%20length
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mill lengths
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cuivre et alliages du cuivre (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur courante
1, record 2, French, longueur%20courante
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certaines longueurs uniformes pouvant aussi inclure de petites longueurs selon des tolérances établies. 2, record 2, French, - longueur%20courante
Record 2, Key term(s)
- longueurs courantes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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