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DUPLEX CYLINDER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duplex cylinder 1, record 1, English, duplex%20cylinder
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the piston in duplex cylinders are not connected and move independently of one another .... Generally, [duplex cylinders] are used for multiple position operations. They can also be designed so their two rods travel in opposite directions. 2, record 1, English, - duplex%20cylinder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vérin à positions multiples
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rin%20%C3%A0%20positions%20multiples
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vérin multi-positions 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rin%20multi%2Dpositions
masculine noun
- vérin duplex 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rin%20duplex
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les vérins à positions multiples] sont composés de plusieurs vérins à double action jumelés en série. Leurs longueurs de course étant différentes, en les actionnant l'un après l'autre, on obtient des positionnements différents d'un appareil mobile. Ils peuvent également être assemblés de telle sorte que leurs tiges travaillent en sens opposés. 2, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20%C3%A0%20positions%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- duplex cylinder
1, record 2, English, duplex%20cylinder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit comprising two cylinders with independent control, mechanically connected on a common axis to provide three or four positions depending on the method of application. 1, record 2, English, - duplex%20cylinder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vérin duplex
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rin%20duplex
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble constitué par deux vérins à commande indépendante assemblés mécaniquement sur le même axe pour obtenir trois ou quatre positions suivant les cas d'utilisation. 1, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9rin%20duplex
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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