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COMPAS RESSORT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Surveying Instruments
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bow compass
1, record 1, English, bow%20compass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small pair of compasses one leg of which carries a pencil, pen, or point, its legs being connected by a bow-shaped spring instead of by a joint. 2, record 1, English, - bow%20compass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments d'arpentage
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compas à balustre
1, record 1, French, compas%20%C3%A0%20balustre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compas à ressort 2, record 1, French, compas%20%C3%A0%20ressort
masculine noun
- compas pincette 3, record 1, French, compas%20pincette
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit compas que l'on manœuvre au moyen d'une tige tenue entre le pouce et l'index, et qui sert à tracer de très petits cercles [...] 4, record 1, French, - compas%20%C3%A0%20balustre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le compas pincette, dit balustre dont l'ouverture est réglable par une vis; il sert à tracer des cercles ou arcs de faibles rayons (de 1 à 4 mm environ). 3, record 1, French, - compas%20%C3%A0%20balustre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spring-joint caliper
1, record 2, English, spring%2Djoint%20caliper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An outside or inside caliper having a heavy spring joining the legs together at the top; legs are opened and closed by a knurled nut. 2, record 2, English, - spring%2Djoint%20caliper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compas à ressort
1, record 2, French, compas%20%C3%A0%20ressort
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Spring Dividers
1, record 3, English, Spring%20Dividers
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-39.25-M88 1, record 3, English, - Spring%20Dividers
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Compas à ressort
1, record 3, French, Compas%20%C3%A0%20ressort
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-39.250-M88 1, record 3, French, - Compas%20%C3%A0%20ressort
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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