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BODY SHELL [2 records]

Record 1 2001-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

Exterior of the body of a commercial vehicle.

OBS

The body shell can be of the open or closed type.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Coque d'une carrosserie de véhicule industriel.

OBS

La caisse de carrosserie peut être ouverte ou fermée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
DEF

Caja de la carrocería de un vehículo industrial.

OBS

Puede ser abierto o cerrado.

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Record 2 1993-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

... a box-like body constructed as a unit from welded or bolted pressed-steel plates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Ensemble métallique rigide qui recouvre les organes mécaniques du véhicule et forme à la fois châssis et carrosserie.

Spanish

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