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oil slinger [2 records]

Record 1 2007-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
DEF

A ridge around a rotating shaft on the engine side of an oil seal.

OBS

The slinger throws much of the oil away from the shaft, back into the engine crankcase, before it reaches the oil seal.

OBS

oil slinger: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
OBS

bague de projection d'huile : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères et Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
OBS

Organe faisant partie d'une boîte de vitesses.

Spanish

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