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reverse idler gear [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
OBS

When the gears are placed in reverse, the larger of the transmission mainshaft gears is meshed with the reverse idler gear [which] is always meshed with the small reverse gear on the end of the countershaft.

OBS

reverse idler gear: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
OBS

Pour réaliser la marche arrière du véhicule il faut inverser le sens de rotation de l'arbre récepteur. On prévoit [...] un pignon intermédiaire A qui coulisse sur un arbre I parallèle aux arbres P et S.

OBS

pignon inverseur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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