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SHOCK ABSORBER [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shock absorber
1, record 1, English, shock%20absorber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shock absorber: an item in the "Mechanical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - shock%20absorber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amortisseur de choc
1, record 1, French, amortisseur%20de%20choc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortisseur de choc : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement mécaniques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - amortisseur%20de%20choc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiation Protection
- Special Packaging
- Transport of Goods
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shock absorber
1, record 2, English, shock%20absorber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shock absorbing cover 2, record 2, English, shock%20absorbing%20cover
correct
- impact limiter 3, record 2, English, impact%20limiter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The package is made complete by two removable shock absorbers situated at the lid and the bottom side of the cask. The shock absorbers are only used during transport, not for storage. 4, record 2, English, - shock%20absorber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radioprotection
- Emballages spéciaux
- Transport de marchandises
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capot amortisseur
1, record 2, French, capot%20amortisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- amortisseur 2, record 2, French, amortisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un emballage de matières radioactives, généralement constituée de caissons métalliques remplis de matériaux déformables, qui est destinée à amortir les chocs en cas d'accident lors du transport ou de la manutention. 3, record 2, French, - capot%20amortisseur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capot amortisseur : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 30 septembre 2017. 4, record 2, French, - capot%20amortisseur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amortisseur : extrait du Glossaire de l'énergie nucléaire anglais/français et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE [Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques]. 4, record 2, French, - capot%20amortisseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shock damper
1, record 3, English, shock%20damper
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shock absorber 2, record 3, English, shock%20absorber
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To eliminate the excessive up-and-down movement of the springs and wheels, a shock absorber is placed at each wheel. 3, record 3, English, - shock%20damper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shock damper: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - shock%20damper
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
shock absorber: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 3, English, - shock%20damper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amortisseur de choc
1, record 3, French, amortisseur%20de%20choc
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- amortisseur 2, record 3, French, amortisseur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- amortisseur de chocs 3, record 3, French, amortisseur%20de%20chocs
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rôle des amortisseurs de la suspension est de freiner les oscillations tout en ne s'opposant pas au jeu normal des ressorts. 4, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20choc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortisseur de choc : terme normalisé par l'ISO mais, à notre avis, redondant. 5, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20choc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amortisseur : terme uniformisé par le Canadien National. 5, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20choc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
amortisseur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20choc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
amortisseur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20choc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
amortisseur à fluide, amortisseurs de suspension d'une automobile 6, record 3, French, - amortisseur%20de%20choc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de seguridad (Componentes mecánicos)
- Suspensión (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Tracción (Ferrocarriles)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- amortiguador
1, record 3, Spanish, amortiguador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo que tiene por objeto abreviar y anular las oscilaciones engendradas por la elasticidad de los dispositivos de suspensión [...] 2, record 3, Spanish, - amortiguador
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shock absorber
1, record 4, English, shock%20absorber
United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shock absorber: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 4, English, - shock%20absorber
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amortisseur
1, record 4, French, amortisseur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amortisseur : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 4, French, - amortisseur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-03-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shock absorber
1, record 5, English, shock%20absorber
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- water hammer arrestor 1, record 5, English, water%20hammer%20arrestor
correct, officially approved
- water-hammer arrester 2, record 5, English, water%2Dhammer%20arrester
correct
- water-hammer control unit 3, record 5, English, water%2Dhammer%20control%20unit
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used on a service pipe to protect plumbing fixtures from the effects of water hammer. 4, record 5, English, - shock%20absorber
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shock absorber; water hammer arrestor: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 5, English, - shock%20absorber
Record 5, Key term(s)
- water hammer arrester
- water-hammer arrestor
- water hammer control unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- antibélier
1, record 5, French, antib%C3%A9lier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- anti-bélier 2, record 5, French, anti%2Db%C3%A9lier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- dispositif antibélier 3, record 5, French, dispositif%20antib%C3%A9lier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément utilisé pour minimiser les effets dus au coup de bélier dans une canalisation. 4, record 5, French, - antib%C3%A9lier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-bélier : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 5, French, - antib%C3%A9lier
Record 5, Key term(s)
- dispositif anti-bélier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-02-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Disabled Sports
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shock absorber
1, record 6, English, shock%20absorber
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- suspension device 1, record 6, English, suspension%20device
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device on the sit-ski that makes it lighter and improves the glide. 1, record 6, English, - shock%20absorber
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Sports adaptés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- amortisseur
1, record 6, French, amortisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- appareil de suspension 1, record 6, French, appareil%20de%20suspension
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif du fauteuil-ski qui rend l'appareil plus léger et qui améliore la glisse. 1, record 6, French, - amortisseur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-03-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Protection and Safety (Electrical Engineering)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shock-proof
1, record 7, English, shock%2Dproof
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- shock absorber 2, record 7, English, shock%20absorber
avoid, adjective
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proof against damage by mechanical shock or by a surge of electrical power. 3, record 7, English, - shock%2Dproof
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Protection et prévention (Électrotechnique)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- antichoc
1, record 7, French, antichoc
correct, adjective, invariable
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- résistant aux chocs 2, record 7, French, r%C3%A9sistant%20aux%20chocs
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est conçu pour pouvoir subir sans dommage un, des chocs. 3, record 7, French, - antichoc
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Montre antichoc. 4, record 7, French, - antichoc
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-01-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- shock absorbing device
1, record 8, English, shock%20absorbing%20device
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- shock absorber 1, record 8, English, shock%20absorber
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lanyards provide the lifeline connection between a worker's safety belt or harness and a fixed anchorage point or lifeline, and allow horizontal freedom of movement on the job.... Some webbing lanyards are shock absorbing, other lanyards may be designed for use with shock absorbing devices. 1, record 8, English, - shock%20absorbing%20device
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- absorbeur d'énergie
1, record 8, French, absorbeur%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de sécurité destiné à freiner la chute d'un travailleur. 1, record 8, French, - absorbeur%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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