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WEDGING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Wood Industries
- Construction Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wedging
1, record 1, English, wedging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action of driving in one or more wedges to fasten, tighten, fix or cleave by this means. 2, record 1, English, - wedging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wedging will be necessary to avoid pinching of the saw ... If necessary, wedging will also force the tree to fall. 3, record 1, English, - wedging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Industrie du bois
- Procédés de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coinçage
1, record 1, French, coin%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de serrer ou d'ouvrir avec des coins. 2, record 1, French, - coin%C3%A7age
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
- Human Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wedging
1, record 2, English, wedging
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Actual round-back deformity is the result of wedging of the vertebrae below the region of the fifth, sixth, and seventh thoracic vertebrae. This wedging accentuates the kyphos which normally is present at the fifth, sixth, and seventh thoracic vertebrae. 2, record 2, English, - wedging
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The wedging of vertebrae in Scheuermann's kyphosis is most common in the thoracic spine (upper back), with the apex of the curve typically between the T7 and T9 levels of the spine. 3, record 2, English, - wedging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vertèbres et moelle
- Maladies humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cunéiformisation vertébrale
1, record 2, French, cun%C3%A9iformisation%20vert%C3%A9brale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cunéiformisation 2, record 2, French, cun%C3%A9iformisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Son développement implique la cunéiformisation (wedging) des corps vertébraux et des disques intervertébraux, une torsion des vertèbres et la déformation des côtes. 2, record 2, French, - cun%C3%A9iformisation%20vert%C3%A9brale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La maladie de Scheuermann est très fréquente [...] : 60 % des adolescents présentent des signes radiologiques d'irrégularité des plateaux vertébraux, mais les lésions sévères avec cunéiformisation vertébrale et hypercyphose pathologique ne représentent que 5 à 10 %, avec une prédominance masculine [...] 1, record 2, French, - cun%C3%A9iformisation%20vert%C3%A9brale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Clay Working Methods (Ceramics)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wedging 1, record 3, English, wedging
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cutting of clay into pieces and forceful recombining the pieces, by throwing them at each other to slam out the air in the clay. 2, record 3, English, - wedging
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bubbles left in the clay from a bad wedging might provoke the breaking of the ware in the kiln. 3, record 3, English, - wedging
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de la céramique
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- battage
1, record 3, French, battage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- malaxage 2, record 3, French, malaxage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de préparer l'argile, d'homogénéiser la pâte et d'exclure les bulles d'air en coupant une balle de pâte en deux parties puis en jetant, brutalement, une partie contre l'autre à plusieurs reprises. 1, record 3, French, - battage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour malaxer, il suffit de couper à l'aide d'un fil métallique la boule de terre; saisir alors d'une main l'une des deux moitiés et la projeter avec force sur l'autre moitié. Recommencer cette opération plusieurs fois afin que toutes les bulles d'air disparaissent. On peut aussi malaxer la terre en la pressant, tout en la roulant sur une planche ou une dalle de plâtre bien sec. 2, record 3, French, - battage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains cas, le «battage» est confondu avec «pétrissage». 3, record 3, French, - battage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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