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MAMELON REDUCTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bushing
1, record 1, English, bushing
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An internally and externally threaded plug for connecting a pipe or fitting with another of different size. 2, record 1, English, - bushing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is] designed to be threaded into the end of a pipe. The plug is bored and taped to receive a pipe of smaller diameter than that of the pipe into which the bushing is screwed. 3, record 1, English, - bushing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bushing: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - bushing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mamelon de raccordement conique
1, record 1, French, mamelon%20de%20raccordement%20conique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mamelon de réduction 1, record 1, French, mamelon%20de%20r%C3%A9duction
masculine noun
- raccordement conique 2, record 1, French, raccordement%20conique
masculine noun
- manchon mâle-femelle 3, record 1, French, manchon%20m%C3%A2le%2Dfemelle
masculine noun, officially approved
- réduction M/F 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20M%2FF
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un raccordement fileté et taraudé, employé dans la tuyauterie pour réduire la grosseur de l'extrémité d'un robinet ou d'un raccordement. 1, record 1, French, - mamelon%20de%20raccordement%20conique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manchon mâle-femelle : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - mamelon%20de%20raccordement%20conique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reducing nipple
1, record 2, English, reducing%20nipple
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pipe fitting that is threaded on both ends and decreases in diameter from one end to the other. 2, record 2, English, - reducing%20nipple
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réduction mâle-mâle
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duction%20m%C3%A2le%2Dm%C3%A2le
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mamelon de réduction 2, record 2, French, mamelon%20de%20r%C3%A9duction
masculine noun
- raccord de réduction 2, record 2, French, raccord%20de%20r%C3%A9duction
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- face bushing 1, record 3, English, face%20bushing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mamelon de réduction sans tête
1, record 3, French, mamelon%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20sans%20t%C3%AAte
masculine 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 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- eccentric bushing 1, record 4, English, eccentric%20bushing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mamelon de réduction excentrique 1, record 4, French, mamelon%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20excentrique
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- outside hexagon bushing 1, record 5, English, outside%20hexagon%20bushing
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mamelon de réduction à hexagone 1, record 5, French, mamelon%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20%C3%A0%20hexagone
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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