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Record 1 1997-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

Device which determines the idle speed and limits the top speed of an engine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Dispositif dont le rôle est d'empêcher le moteur de tourner plus vite que le régime prévu par le motoriste et de maintenir le régime du moteur au ralenti.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Motores (Vehículos automotores)
DEF

Dispositivo que impide que la rotación del motor sea mayor que lo previsto por el conductor y mantiene la rotación del motor a velocidad mínima.

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