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V-BLOCK [3 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

V-block : an item in the "Glass, Plastics and Clayworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

vé de traçage : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de verre, de plastiques et de céramique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Glass Manufacturing
OBS

The simplest form comprises a base-plate fitted with a V-block and a vertical pillar carrying a horizontal scribe or dial gauge which is adjustable with regard to height and length.

OBS

verticality gauge: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Fabrication du verre
OBS

La forme la plus simple comprend une plaque de base, munie d'un bloc en V, et une tige verticale portant un trusquin ou un indicateur à cadran réglable en hauteur et en longueur.

OBS

calibre de verticalité : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
CONT

A valuable tool for inspection, production, jig and surface grinding and positioning on electrical discharge machines. It can easily hold irregular shapes for drilling and tapping and light milling operations. [...] The V-block has a. 00035" accuracy for squareness, parallelism and flatness. [...] The unit has its own self-contained magnet with approximately 220 lbs. of pull.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
CONT

Le Vé magnétique permet de maintenir les pièces cylindriques dans toutes les positions pour les opérations d'usinage léger, de marquage ou de contrôle. [...] Force d'attraction globale de 120kg.

Key term(s)
  • V magnétique

Spanish

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