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MARTEAU PIQUEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jackhammer
1, record 1, English, jackhammer
correct, Canada, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pneumatic drill 1, record 1, English, pneumatic%20drill
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A powerful tool, held in the hands and [often] operated by air pressure, that is used for breaking hard surfaces such as rock and roads. 2, record 1, English, - jackhammer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- jack hammer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Matériel de chantier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marteau-piqueur
1, record 1, French, marteau%2Dpiqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marteau piqueur 2, record 1, French, marteau%20piqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil portatif, souvent à air comprimé, qui sert à disloquer les matériaux durs tels que les roches, le béton et l'asphalte. 3, record 1, French, - marteau%2Dpiqueur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Equipos de construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- martillo de picador
1, record 1, Spanish, martillo%20de%20picador
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Site Equipment
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electric hammer
1, record 2, English, electric%20hammer
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heavy duty electrically operated tool similar in use and operation to a pneumatic drill. 1, record 2, English, - electric%20hammer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - electric%20hammer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de chantier
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marteau piqueur électrique
1, record 2, French, marteau%20piqueur%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil lourd, fonctionnant comme un marteau et alimenté en électricité. Utilisé dans les mêmes conditions que le brise-béton. 1, record 2, French, - marteau%20piqueur%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - marteau%20piqueur%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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