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MACHINE FIXE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Packaging in Metal
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fixed speed machine
1, record 1, English, fixed%20speed%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine designed to operate at one speed only. 1, record 1, English, - fixed%20speed%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Emballages en métal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à vitesse fixe
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20vitesse%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine pouvant fonctionner selon une vitesse unique du cycle des opérations. 1, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20vitesse%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Milling (Machine-Tooling)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed-bed milling machine
1, record 2, English, fixed%2Dbed%20milling%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fixed-bed miller 2, record 2, English, fixed%2Dbed%20miller
correct
- fixed-bed mill 1, record 2, English, fixed%2Dbed%20mill
correct
- bed-type milling machine 3, record 2, English, bed%2Dtype%20milling%20machine
correct
- bed type milling machine 4, record 2, English, bed%20type%20milling%20machine
correct
- bed mill 5, record 2, English, bed%20mill
correct
- bed-type mill 5, record 2, English, bed%2Dtype%20mill
correct
- bed miller 5, record 2, English, bed%20miller
correct
- fixed-bed-type milling machine 3, record 2, English, fixed%2Dbed%2Dtype%20milling%20machine
correct
- manufacturing type milling machine 6, record 2, English, manufacturing%20type%20milling%20machine
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fixed-bed milling machines are used in repetitive-production operations and differ radically from general-purpose knee-and-column mills .... Characteristically, the saddle is omitted and the table is mounted directly on the ways of a fixed bed. 1, record 2, English, - fixed%2Dbed%20milling%20machine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bed type miller
- fixed bed type miller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fraisage (Usinage)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fraiseuse à banc fixe
1, record 2, French, fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20banc%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine à fraiser à table de hauteur fixe 2, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20fraiser%20%C3%A0%20table%20de%20hauteur%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
- machine à fraiser à banc fixe 2, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20fraiser%20%C3%A0%20banc%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fraiseuse à banc fixe. Elle est essentiellement constituée par un banc comportant des glissières longitudinales, sur lesquelles est placée la table, et un bâti (ou montant) comportant des glissières verticales. 3, record 2, French, - fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20banc%20fixe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mounted hydraulic tool
1, record 3, English, mounted%20hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool designed to be mounted or supported by a fixed or moving carrier, portable but not hand-held. 1, record 3, English, - mounted%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mounted hydraulic tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 3, English, - mounted%20hydraulic%20tool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique fixe
1, record 3, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative hydraulique conçue pour être montée ou soutenue par un chariot fixe ou mobile, portative mais non tenue à la main. 1, record 3, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20fixe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative hydraulique fixe : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2007. 2, record 3, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20fixe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mounted pipe cutting tool
1, record 4, English, mounted%20pipe%20cutting%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic powered rotary device for cutting pipes, which can be track-mounted or clamped. 1, record 4, English, - mounted%20pipe%20cutting%20tool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The spindle speed is proportional to the hydraulic flow, which can be adjusted. 1, record 4, English, - mounted%20pipe%20cutting%20tool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mounted pipe cutting tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 4, English, - mounted%20pipe%20cutting%20tool
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine de découpe de tube fixe
1, record 4, French, machine%20de%20d%C3%A9coupe%20de%20tube%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif rotatif à moteur hydraulique pour la coupe de tube, pouvant être fixe sur un plateau ou serré. 1, record 4, French, - machine%20de%20d%C3%A9coupe%20de%20tube%20fixe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La vitesse de l'arbre est proportionnelle au flux hydraulique, qui peut être réglable. 1, record 4, French, - machine%20de%20d%C3%A9coupe%20de%20tube%20fixe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
machine de découpe de tube fixe : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 4, French, - machine%20de%20d%C3%A9coupe%20de%20tube%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-09-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diesel Motors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- diesel-engine stationary operator
1, record 5, English, diesel%2Dengine%20stationary%20operator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 7351 - Stationary Engineers and Auxiliary Equipment Operators. 2, record 5, English, - diesel%2Dengine%20stationary%20operator
Record 5, Key term(s)
- diesel engine stationary operator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine fixe à moteur diesel
1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20fixe%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20diesel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine fixe à moteur diesel 1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20fixe%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20diesel
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «diésel». 2, record 5, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20fixe%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20diesel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diésel : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 5, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20fixe%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20diesel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 7351 - Mécaniciens/mécaniciennes de machines fixes et opérateurs/opératrices de matériel auxiliaire. 4, record 5, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20fixe%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20diesel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-06-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fixed bed sawing machine
1, record 6, English, fixed%20bed%20sawing%20machine
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Describe sawing machines: a) style: sliding or fixed bed; manual or automatic feed ... 2, record 6, English, - fixed%20bed%20sawing%20machine
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to sliding bed sawing machine. 3, record 6, English, - fixed%20bed%20sawing%20machine
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- machine de sciage à banc fixe
1, record 6, French, machine%20de%20sciage%20%C3%A0%20banc%20fixe
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Boring (Machine-Tooling)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- table-type horizontal boring, drilling, and milling machine
1, record 7, English, table%2Dtype%20horizontal%20boring%2C%20drilling%2C%20and%20milling%20machine
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- table type horizontal boring mill 2, record 7, English, table%20type%20horizontal%20boring%20mill
correct
- table type boring and milling machine 3, record 7, English, table%20type%20boring%20and%20milling%20machine
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the principal components of the table-type horizontal boring, drilling, and milling machine are the spindle, spindle sleeve, headstock, column, column base, bed, saddle, table, end support, and end support base. 4, record 7, English, - table%2Dtype%20horizontal%20boring%2C%20drilling%2C%20and%20milling%20machine
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Table type. In machines of this type ... the table feeds horizontally on saddle ways both parallel with and at right angles to the spindle axis. 5, record 7, English, - table%2Dtype%20horizontal%20boring%2C%20drilling%2C%20and%20milling%20machine
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Traversing spindle with facing head, traversing spindle without facing head, facing head type without traversing spindle table type boring and milling machine. 3, record 7, English, - table%2Dtype%20horizontal%20boring%2C%20drilling%2C%20and%20milling%20machine
Record 7, Key term(s)
- table-type boring and milling machine
- table-type horizontal boring mill
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Alésage (Usinage)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aléseuse fraiseuse à montant fixe
1, record 7, French, al%C3%A9seuse%20fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20montant%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- machine à aléser et à fraiser à montant fixe 2, record 7, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20al%C3%A9ser%20et%20%C3%A0%20fraiser%20%C3%A0%20montant%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machines à montant fixe [...]. Dans ce type de machine, le montant du chariot porte-broche est solidaire du banc [...]. Les mouvements d'avance [comprennent les] mouvements longitudinal, transversal et, éventuellement, rotatif de la table porte-pièces. 3, record 7, French, - al%C3%A9seuse%20fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20montant%20fixe
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
machine à aléser et à fraiser à montant fixe : Extrait de la norme NF-E60-000 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 4, record 7, French, - al%C3%A9seuse%20fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20montant%20fixe
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Machine à aléser et à fraiser à montant fixe à broche coulissante avec plateau de surfaçage, à broche coulissante sans plateau de surfaçage, à broche non coulissante, avec plateau de surfaçage. 2, record 7, French, - al%C3%A9seuse%20fraiseuse%20%C3%A0%20montant%20fixe
Record 7, Key term(s)
- fraiseuse aléseuse à montant fixe
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-04-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fixed machine 1, record 8, English, fixed%20machine
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Without transfer. 1, record 8, English, - fixed%20machine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- machine à poste fixe
1, record 8, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20poste%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à poste fixe : Extrait de la norme NF-E60-000 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 2, record 8, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20poste%20fixe
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-08-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- service plan operator 1, record 9, English, service%20plan%20operator
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine fixe
1, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-01-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary mobile and stationary apparatus 1, record 10, English, auxiliary%20mobile%20and%20stationary%20apparatus
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- machine auxiliaire mobile et fixe
1, record 10, French, machine%20auxiliaire%20mobile%20et%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- flat sewing machine operator 1, record 11, English, flat%20sewing%20machine%20operator
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- conductrice de machine à coudre à table fixe 1, record 11, French, conductrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20coudre%20%C3%A0%20table%20fixe
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CUB-780 1, record 11, French, - conductrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20coudre%20%C3%A0%20table%20fixe
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mechanics
- Machinery
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- shift operating engineer 1, record 12, English, shift%20operating%20engineer
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Mécanique
- Machines
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien de machine fixe de poste 1, record 12, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20machine%20fixe%20de%20poste
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- stationary machine 1, record 13, English, stationary%20machine
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- pedestal machine 1, record 13, English, pedestal%20machine
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
there are two basic types of welding machines used for making single spot welds or projection welds: stationary (or pedestal) machines and portable (or gun) welding machines. 1, record 13, English, - stationary%20machine
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- machine fixe
1, record 13, French, machine%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les machines à souder par points peuvent se classer en deux grandes catégories : les machines fixes [...] les machines mobiles. 1, record 13, French, - machine%20fixe
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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