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MAXIMUM-AND-MINIMUM SINGLE-FORK GAUGE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Industry
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

An instrument used to gauge both maximum and minimum dimensions in one operation, in which case a single fork is used with part of the fork cut away so that one part corresponds to the maximum dimension and one part to the minimum.

OBS

maximum-and-minimum single-fork gauge: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du verre
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Instrument utilisé pour contrôler les dimensions maximale et minimale en une seule opération; dans ce cas, on emploie une fourche simple entaillée de façon qu'une partie corresponde à la dimension maximale et l'autre à la dimension minimale.

OBS

calibre à fourche maxi-mini : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992.

Spanish

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