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MACHINE SIMPLE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tying machine with convertibility from single to double-knot and vice versa
1, record 1, English, tying%20machine%20with%20convertibility%20from%20single%20to%20double%2Dknot%20and%20vice%20versa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à nouer avec convertisseur nœud simple à nœud double et vice-versa
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20nouer%20avec%20convertisseur%20n%26oelig%3Bud%20simple%20%C3%A0%20n%26oelig%3Bud%20double%20et%20vice%2Dversa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- single knit circular machine
1, record 2, English, single%20knit%20circular%20machine
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)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine à tricoter circulaire jersey simple
1, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20tricoter%20circulaire%20jersey%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- machine à tricoter circulaire jersey 2, record 2, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20tricoter%20circulaire%20jersey
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- single jersey knitting machine
1, record 3, English, single%20jersey%20knitting%20machine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine à tricoter jersey simple
1, record 3, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20tricoter%20jersey%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-03-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- single facer
1, record 4, English, single%20facer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of machine used to make single face corrugated board. 2, record 4, English, - single%20facer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine pour carton simple face
1, record 4, French, machine%20pour%20carton%20simple%20face
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine conçue spécialement pour la production de carton ondulé simple face. 2, record 4, French, - machine%20pour%20carton%20simple%20face
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-08-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- simple machine
1, record 5, English, simple%20machine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any one of the basic mechanical devices which multiply or change the direction of force and on which more complex machines are based. The lever, wedge, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, and screw are the six simple machines. 2, record 5, English, - simple%20machine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine simple
1, record 5, French, machine%20simple
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les machines simples (levier, coin, poulie, treuil, vis, plan incliné) ne comportent qu'une seule opération mécanique élémentaire, qui transforme le travail du corps humain (ou d'une autre source d'énergie). - Toutes les machines composées sont des combinaisons de machines simples. 2, record 5, French, - machine%20simple
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-04-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- simple sugar-beet harvester 1, record 6, English, simple%20sugar%2Dbeet%20harvester
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sugar-beet harvesters. 2, record 6, English, - simple%20sugar%2Dbeet%20harvester
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- machine simple 1, record 6, French, machine%20simple
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Matériel de récolte des betteraves. 2, record 6, French, - machine%20simple
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Gas Engines
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- single-action engine 1, record 7, English, single%2Daction%20engine
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs à gaz
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- machine à simple effet
1, record 7, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20simple%20effet
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- single acting machine 1, record 8, English, single%20acting%20machine
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Machines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- machine à simple effet
1, record 8, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20simple%20effet
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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