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HYDRAULIC RETARDER [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A mechanism in which a retarding effect is obtained by using components linked, usually to the driving wheels, and which pumps a fluid in a restricted circuit.

OBS

hydraulic retarder: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Mécanisme dans lequel un effet ralentisseur est obtenu au moyen d'éléments reliés généralement aux roues motrices, et qui pompe un fluide dans un circuit restreint.

OBS

ralentisseur hydraulique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Sistemas de regulación (Vehículos automotores)
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Mecanismo en el cual se obtiene un efecto retardante usando los componentes vinculados, usualmente a las ruedas de tracción, y que bombea un fluido en un circuito limitado.

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